doubled over
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On its website, Nasa notes that extreme wildfire activity has doubled over the past two decades.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
The average property now costs almost 10 times an ordinary household's income, quadruple what it was about 25 years ago, and rents have doubled over a similar period.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
Shares have more than doubled over the past 12 months.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
ASM International shares have nearly doubled over the past 12 months.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
The chaplain clutched his head with both hands and doubled over in laughter.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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