double as
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Guests pay extra to eat there, so I figured this would double as an activity and lunch since we got to eat our creations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
The stores also double as distribution centers for parts going to professional garages, which is about a third of AutoZone’s business, and growing faster than the rest.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
Micron Technology’s stock was soaring Tuesday, following an analyst’s upbeat view that it could double as the memory industry adjusts to changes driven by artificial-intelligence demand.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
The proposals included a two-storey "subterranean suite" beneath the No 10 garden, featuring a 200-seat conference room that could double as a "safe haven" in the event of a terror attack.
From BBC • Dec. 29, 2025
The washerwoman pinned up one of Illyrio’s tunics, large enough to double as a sail.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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