dual

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However, any signs of job-market weakness would be noted by U.S. policymakers, who have a dual mandate of targeting stable inflation and high employment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

In the wake of double haymakers inflicted by the pandemic and the dual writers’ and actors’ strikes in 2023, the ground is fertile for the AI revolution to seed all kinds of second-rate content.

From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026

In the end, Audi decided to remove them both, and appoint Mattia Binotto and Jonathan Wheatley in a dual leadership role, Binotto as chief operating and technical officer and Wheatley as team principal.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

Many of California’s reservoirs serve a dual role: stoppering flood flows and storing water for drier times ahead.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026

The dual embarrassments would have the mutually reinforcing effect of reorienting Ernest and his laboratory toward much more careful research.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik