- present participle of double.
doubling
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Part of the proceeds will go towards doubling the capacity of his Lagos-based 700,000-barrel per day refinery -- already bigger than any in Europe.
From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026
That's why we're doubling funding so that people aren't just offered a safe route off the streets this winter but have that same support right through the rest of this Parliament too.
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026
On bramble flowers, doubling the density of honey bees was associated with a 14% decrease in bumblebee abundance.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026
Now, the sprawling property that served as his longtime family home is preparing for its next chapter, with a $6 million asking price and the possibility of nearly doubling its acreage.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026
“Pow,” he echoed softly, tentatively doubling up his fist and giving a feeble swing.
From "The Great Gilly Hopkins" by Katherine Paterson
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