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A mother’s screams of pain carry a woozy double meaning in a thematically saturated scene in the World War II drama “Amrum.”

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 16, 2026

He simply defined it as a rhetorical device involving a double meaning.

From Salon Nov. 29, 2024

“Accordion Eulogies” brims with such phrases: efficient, poetic, often delivered with double meaning.

From Seattle Times May 17, 2024

All these commutes take on double meaning for Jackson.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 29, 2023

I may have been imagining the double meaning in her words.

From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer




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