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With the cold weather and the high cost of heating fuel, homeowners were hit with a double whammy this winter.
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This year that profile looks to be ensured by a double whammy.
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John Hopewell, Variety, 10 Oct. 2025
This one is a double whammy safety-wise.
—Tom Smyth, Vulture, 6 Oct. 2025
The double whammy didn’t keep him down.
—Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 25 Sep. 2025
Being pregnant and also having cancer is a double whammy.
—Wendy Grossman Kantor, PEOPLE, 16 Sep. 2025
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John Hopewell, Variety, 10 Oct. 2025
This one is a double whammy safety-wise.
—Tom Smyth, Vulture, 6 Oct. 2025
The double whammy didn’t keep him down.
—Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 25 Sep. 2025
Being pregnant and also having cancer is a double whammy.
—Wendy Grossman Kantor, PEOPLE, 16 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for double whammy
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“Double whammy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/double%20whammy. Accessed 15 Oct. 2025.
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