double as
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Plus, mediators aim for a U.S.-Iran meeting by Thursday, and hotels double as exclusive social clubs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
Nigerian singer-songwriter Tems, who sings on Dave's hit Raindance, was in attendance on the red carpet in a beautiful white outfit that could easily double as a wedding dress.
From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026
Downstairs, there are three other bedrooms that are just as chic and can “easily double as a rec room, office, or creative space” and come complete with their own fireplaces.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 9, 2026
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. led with a double as Roki Sasaki and Clayton Kershaw warmed in the bullpen.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 2, 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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