double for
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This season, Yerxa said he’s paying roughly double for the diesel he uses to power the farm’s tractors, combines, harvesters and dozens of other heavy-duty machines.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
"It can quickly double for container freight" and "be even more drastic for bulk cargo", said Pierre Cossart, director of Sogestran Logistics.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
Messi was up first - breaking the World Cup goals record with a double for Argentina against Austria.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
Imagine if a fast-food joint had to pay workers double for ringing up orders and flipping burgers in the same shift.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026
“Wait! Your mom was a body double for Taylor Swift? Get out of here,” Carmen says.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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