double
Example Sentences
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Early Saturday morning in Milan, hours after she took the ice and landed a double axel and triple loop, Schizas fired off a note to her professor.
She bought about 50 grams of gold a few years ago, which she sold for a profit last summer when the prices had doubled.
"We have to be realistic - the risk was really high, the risk she takes when she falls will double that. Her body will not be able to take that."
From BBC
As productivity boomed after World War II, the U.S. doubled its electric power capacity every decade.
From Barron's
Beef short ribs nearly doubled to $8.99 a pound, squeezing margins on one of her most popular entrees.
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