doubled over

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The direct construction cost estimates have also doubled over the last year.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

A business owner in Gorey has told the BBC that the cost of eggs she bought had more than doubled over the last three years.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Shares of Iridium have more than doubled over the past six months, as investors speculate on the value of the company’s spectrum holdings in light of recent deals struck by SpaceX and Amazon.com.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Then we started shooting the scene, it’s all in Korean, and I look back at video village and Bong’s just doubled over in laughter.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

She was doubled over beneath the weight of a sheaf of hawthorn for the kitchen hearth, barefoot, her head bowed.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende