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Pair it with pale blues and garden greens to double up on muted hues, or embrace the cinnamon hue and layer it with earth tones.
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Kate McGregor,
Architectural Digest,
1 July 2026
Decathlon’s riders begin a time trial session from the Mayerling cafe 12km south of Granada, which every May doubles up as the WorldTour peloton’s rendezvous spot.
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Chris Marshall-Bell,
New York Times,
29 June 2026
At Caracas' Hospital de Clinicas, staff were asked to double up on the night shift to help treat the injured, a worker told the news agency.
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Thao Nguyen,
USA Today,
25 June 2026
Alliterative Double Names for Girls While alliteration may feel too cutesy for some, our baby name experts agreed that doubling up on consonants gives these names a pleasing cadence.
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Liz Regalia,
Parents,
23 June 2026
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Kate McGregor,
Architectural Digest,
1 July 2026
Decathlon’s riders begin a time trial session from the Mayerling cafe 12km south of Granada, which every May doubles up as the WorldTour peloton’s rendezvous spot.
—
Chris Marshall-Bell,
New York Times,
29 June 2026
At Caracas' Hospital de Clinicas, staff were asked to double up on the night shift to help treat the injured, a worker told the news agency.
—
Thao Nguyen,
USA Today,
25 June 2026
Alliterative Double Names for Girls While alliteration may feel too cutesy for some, our baby name experts agreed that doubling up on consonants gives these names a pleasing cadence.
—
Liz Regalia,
Parents,
23 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for double up
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“Double up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/double%20up. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.
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