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doubly

adverb as in twofold

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She opened the basket, and the irresistible smell floated up doubly strong.

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The child was doubly mistaken, for in the first place she meant matador, and in the second place there was no matador, just a bright red steam locomotive.

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The aftermath illustrates why we should be doubly skeptical of a taking for public use directed at “economic development” or “affordable housing.”

Critics say they are often doubly flawed: overly expensive if targets prove easier than predicted; and counterproductive if the targets become unattainable and executives see little reason to stick around.

As early as 2006, he told Mr Bhaumik, the journalist, "I am very tired. I feel doubly tired because there seems to be no result coming out of the talks."

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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