double as
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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
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
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. led with a double as Roki Sasaki and Clayton Kershaw warmed in the bullpen.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 2, 2025
More than one million Syrian refugees have already returned from abroad and nearly double as many have returned to their places of origin after being displaced inside the country, UN figures show.
From Barron's • Oct. 24, 2025
Before I knew it, the pair of us were clutching each other, bent double as we laughed till tears ran down our cheeks.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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