twofold
Example Sentences
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My goals are twofold: destroy my former master, and then return home.
From Literature
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The conflict, Phillips-Robins explained, is twofold, with countries like South Korea and Taiwan, two major semiconductor manufacturing hubs, also being reliant on oil and natural gas from the Middle East.
From Salon
In tumor samples from HPV-positive cancer patients, cancer cell killing increased by twofold to threefold.
From Science Daily
“I think it’s twofold. It’s people who think they might need it just for themselves, but it’s people who feel like they might need it for other people. … It’s been wildly popular.”
From Los Angeles Times
The aim of the social supermarket is twofold, according to Watkins.
From BBC
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