twin

Example Sentences

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Faced with the twin challenges of managing protests and containing cartel networks, regional authorities are choosing deterrence over confrontation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Perhaps the biggest humiliation — at least until the recent twin debacles of the Freedom 250 implosion and the Kennedy Center ruling — was the Super Bowl halftime show.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

He has bought his mother's home in Port Talbot with his twin brother, Liam.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

In the Philippines, the oil price surge has hit an economy already struggling with twin deficits: fiscal and current accounts.

From Barron's • May 30, 2026

“Well, we can’t sit here all night waiting for the party to end,” Delia told her twin.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall