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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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The double whammy of losing Lewis and former MuchMusic VJ Juliette Powell in the same week is heavy.
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Taryn Finley, Refinery29, 12 June 2025
Clearly, given the browser’s dominance across Windows, that’s a double whammy for PC users.
—Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
The loss of that funding is a double whammy for Dellacamera.
—Lisa Hagen, Hartford Courant, 12 May 2025
The cascading impact of Medicaid and Essential Plan cuts may sap NYC Health + Hospitals revenue, but increase demand for its services if New Yorkers lose public health insurance coverage — a double whammy.
—Andrew Rein, New York Daily News, 16 Apr. 2025
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Taryn Finley, Refinery29, 12 June 2025
Clearly, given the browser’s dominance across Windows, that’s a double whammy for PC users.
—Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
The loss of that funding is a double whammy for Dellacamera.
—Lisa Hagen, Hartford Courant, 12 May 2025
The cascading impact of Medicaid and Essential Plan cuts may sap NYC Health + Hospitals revenue, but increase demand for its services if New Yorkers lose public health insurance coverage — a double whammy.
—Andrew Rein, New York Daily News, 16 Apr. 2025
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“Double whammy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/double%20whammy. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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