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twice

adverb

ˈtwīs

Definition of twice

as in double

to two times the amount or degree having been turned down before, he is twice shy about making any more marriage proposals

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Recent Examples of twice In that context, a twice-daily cup of tea feels less like a beverage and more like the kind of ritual many consumers are looking for. — Karin Eldor, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026 In a span of just two days, Crazy Cloudz 2 Vape Shop was targeted twice. — Cbs News Atlanta Digital Team, CBS News, 7 Aug. 2026 One billionaire appears twice, owning not only the most expensive home ever publicly reported but another estate in the top 10, less than an hour away. — Mark David, Robb Report, 7 Aug. 2026 Darnell Mooney, Calvin Austin, Theo Johnson (twice), Devin Singletary and Dante Miller also hauled in passes. — Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 7 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for twice

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double

Adverb

After snapping their nine-game skid on Saturday and stopping Boston’s bid for a 10th consecutive win, the Athletics tied this one 3-all on Jonah Heim’s two-out RBI double in the eighth.

— ABC News, ABC News, 9 Aug. 2026
After snapping their nine-game skid on Saturday and stopping Boston's bid for a 10th consecutive win, the Athletics tied this one 3-all on Jonah Heim's two-out RBI double in the eighth.

— CBS News, CBS News, 9 Aug. 2026

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