dual
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Emma Donoghue’s novel deftly plays with dual visions of home as haven and prison.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
The money transfers have been linked by detectives to a British-Iranian dual national called Edgar Hakkopian.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
“We are seeing the dual effects of the administration’s tariff policy dynamics and the conflict in the Persian Gulf affect our pricing,” the restaurant executive said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
The appointment of Pulte to a dual role makes a potential stock offering for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac much less likely.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
“Not exactly. Captain Candless serves her. I serve the captain. But we swear dual oaths to the clan.”
From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi
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