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threefold

[three-fohld] / ˈθriˌfoʊld /
ADJECTIVE
three times as many
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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

The company’s revenue climbed 24% in the first six months of the year to 17.17 billion yuan, equivalent to $2.55 billion, slowing significantly from the threefold increase recorded in the year-ago period.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

"While known to many as a genius songwriter and storyteller, for us, he was threefold that, in his generosity, a true advocate for our work and a giant in the fight against homelessness," it continued.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

Arm Holdings’ shares rise, following a more than threefold increase this year, as Nvidia’s move signals market share gains.

From Barron's Jun. 1, 2026

"First we tackle our own clues," the secretary said, frowning at the result in the threefold mirror.

From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin




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