doubled over
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Over the last 10 years the number of female students studying Mechanical Engineering at Queen's University has increased by 40%, while at Ulster University the number studying engineering has almost doubled over the past decade.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
The stock more than doubled over the past six months but remains well below last year’s high.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
That’s been the right call as the S&P 500 has nearly doubled over that period.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026
And it’s nearly doubled over the past three years, outpacing the S&P 500’s 70% gain during the same time frame.
From Barron's ● Jun. 22, 2026
Rollo groaned and retched, doubled over, clutching himself in disbelief, gasping for breath.
From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier
