double
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In April, France announced a plan to double penalties for ships that fail to fly a flag or refuse to comply.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
The large oil tankers efficiently and relatively cheaply haul about 2 million barrels of oil each, or more than 80 million gallons, double what the next-largest crude tankers, the Suezmaxes, can carry.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
In the second, Alex Freeland’s RBI double bounced off the center-field wall.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
Manchester City's domestic double is the start of what they hope will be a hugely successful period for the club - and Khadija Shaw is at the centre of it.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
Father, Betsie, and I squeezed into a double seat near the front.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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Theater - Middle School
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