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The 27-year-old Olympian doubled up on the sequins for a night out with her husband, Jonathan Owens, as the couple apparently caught a Houston Rockets game at the city's Toyota Center on April 5.
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Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 7 Apr. 2024
In the waning moments, UConn had doubled up the normally rugged Aztecs on the boards, 50-25.
—Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Mar. 2024
Yates and Fang — whose band Turnstile took their name from a Hot Water Music song — double up the sentiments, with Yates singing backup vocals and Fang providing additional percussion.
—Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 15 Mar. 2024
Such feelings of inadequacy are common among people who are doubling up.
—Aidan Gardiner, New York Times, 7 Mar. 2024
Some of the dangerous advice includes wearing dark sunglasses, doubling up on dark sunglasses, or using a welder’s mask.
—George Dvorsky / Gizmodo, Quartz, 13 Mar. 2024
Heads of Households To be sure, doubling up on housing to save money isn’t reserved for the old.
—Jasmine Li, Fortune, 7 Mar. 2024
The celebration of hard rock and heavy metal at Discovery Park will feature eight headliners, doubling up on each of the festival’s four days.
—Michael McGough, Sacramento Bee, 28 Feb. 2024
What to know: Northfield comes into the Coliseum riding a 17-game win streak, including a pair of playoff victories that saw the Nighthawks double up their opponents to the tune of a 152-69 scoring margin.
—Matt Schubert, The Denver Post, 29 Feb. 2024
Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 7 Apr. 2024
In the waning moments, UConn had doubled up the normally rugged Aztecs on the boards, 50-25.
—Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Mar. 2024
Yates and Fang — whose band Turnstile took their name from a Hot Water Music song — double up the sentiments, with Yates singing backup vocals and Fang providing additional percussion.
—Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 15 Mar. 2024
Such feelings of inadequacy are common among people who are doubling up.
—Aidan Gardiner, New York Times, 7 Mar. 2024
Some of the dangerous advice includes wearing dark sunglasses, doubling up on dark sunglasses, or using a welder’s mask.
—George Dvorsky / Gizmodo, Quartz, 13 Mar. 2024
Heads of Households To be sure, doubling up on housing to save money isn’t reserved for the old.
—Jasmine Li, Fortune, 7 Mar. 2024
The celebration of hard rock and heavy metal at Discovery Park will feature eight headliners, doubling up on each of the festival’s four days.
—Michael McGough, Sacramento Bee, 28 Feb. 2024
What to know: Northfield comes into the Coliseum riding a 17-game win streak, including a pair of playoff victories that saw the Nighthawks double up their opponents to the tune of a 152-69 scoring margin.
—Matt Schubert, The Denver Post, 29 Feb. 2024
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“Double up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/double%20up. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.
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