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two-time

[too-tahym] / ˈtuˌtaɪm /


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And then general manager Les Snead pulled off another stunning deal for defensive end Myles Garrett, a two-time NFL defensive player of the year.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 6, 2026

The serving yips were undermining the two-time major champion's talent.

From BBC Sep. 2, 2026

Warren remains convinced that Itauma is one of the most exceptional talents he has encountered, pointing towards two-time world champion Dubois as a prime example of a heavyweight who rebuilt successfully after painful setbacks.

From BBC Aug. 30, 2026

She has been named a Pulitzer Prize finalist and a two-time winner of the Gerald Loeb Awards, the highest honors in business journalism.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 30, 2026

Porter Collins, a two-time Olympic oars-man who had worked with Eisman at Chilton Investment and never really understood why the guy with the bright ideas wasn’t given more authority, came along too.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

“In the steel industry, our margins are so thin we can’t pass along two-times or three-times higher manufacturing costs,” said Brandon Farris, vice president for the Steel Manufacturers Association, a trade group for electric-arc-furnace steelmakers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 29, 2026

His firm plans to launch both two-times long and short SpaceX exchange-traded funds on Monday, offering investors ways to either increase or hedge their exposure.

From MarketWatch Jun. 12, 2026

A common rule of thumb says to buy builders at one-times book value and sell at two-times.

From Barron's Jun. 1, 2026

But the day ended badly for all Wales fans as the team failed to reproduce the form which saw them crush two-times champions Australia earlier in the tournament.

From BBC Oct. 14, 2023

Matilda stood up and began to say the two-times table.

From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl

The first time she landed a pilot — the first time she was ever on a series set — was as poor, frumpy, unwitting, two-timed yet unsinkable Martha Hanson on FX’s acclaimed “The Americans.”

From Washington Post May 2, 2017

“Ring the alarm,” Beyoncé once sang of being two-timed, before enumerating the stuff of hers this other woman would never touch.

From New York Times Apr. 24, 2016

"I was being two-timed for one of the lesser Spices?"

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 6, 2015

But although he admits he two-timed almost all his exes, they all still talk to him, except for actor Britt Ekland, who "bloody hates" him.

From The Guardian Oct. 7, 2012

Rage is at the center of “Dinner in America,” a film by Adam Rehmeier in which the central characters are at odds with the police, bank tellers, their parents, two-timing bosses and bullying jocks.

From New York Times May 26, 2022

Devi’s love triangle, too, feels much more steadily drawn out here, with the grasping teen first two-timing the boys, then inevitably having the whole thing blow up in her face.

From Washington Post Jul. 15, 2021

His campaign for student body president saw two-timing, backstabbing, and the occasional dose of advice from his beloved mother, played by Gwyneth Paltrow.

From Salon Jun. 6, 2020

A friend of mine, meanwhile, still has access her two-timing ex-boyfriend’s Uber account—she’s only used it to take a couple of free rides, but the potential for tracking is clear.

From Slate May 15, 2018

“So, what, you just hang out with your ex-boyfriend after school? Does he even know about me? Are you two-timing both of us?”

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera




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