threefold
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Illnesses related to dust and smoke from the towers' collapse have since claimed more than threefold the nearly 3,000 lives lost in the attacks, US health officials say.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
He noted that spot prices for helium have jumped twofold to threefold since before the conflict; however, those supplies make up no more than 5% of the helium market.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 30, 2026
Among minors, transgender-related diagnoses in Oregon rose threefold between 2017 and 2023, according to a Manhattan Institute insurance database analysis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
"While earlier work led us to expect only a modest effect, observing a threefold difference turned out to be a significant result," said Rashadfar.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026
It is not uncommon for their egg production to be increased threefold — all through the beneficent effect of insecticides.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
