double

Example Sentences

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Meanwhile, the FBI doubled its reward for information this week to $100,000 and released a description of the person seen at her front door.

From Los Angeles Times

Micron could grow more than double earnings per share this calendar year and show further growth next year.

From MarketWatch

"And I felt that it was like a double punishment for victims, and a suffering we imposed on ourselves."

From BBC

Hospitality bosses say their industry faces a significant double whammy - customers with less money to spend and rising business costs including taxes, food, wages and energy.

From BBC

Two major falls followed and then two of his quadruple jumps were replaced by double jumps, whereas he usually features seven quadruple jumps in his free skate.

From Barron's