double

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That accounts for more than 10% of the country's total electricity production, and demand is projected to double by 2030.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

There should be no need for a double whammy for borrowers in the form of higher interest rates.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Dubois set up a knockdown with a sharp double jab followed by a left hook, sending Harper to the canvas.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Investors have taken notice; shares of funds like the VanEck BDC Income are down by double digits this year.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

She always charged double to the swankily dressed; at solitaire she cheated like mad.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood