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Answering reporters, Kiner-Falefa said he was told to be sure not to get doubled up.
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Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Nov. 2025
On Tuesday, Betts had one hit in four tries – a little-and-late single with the Dodgers trailing by five runs in the eighth inning in a 6-2 Game 4 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays, who wound up doubling up Betts at second base one batter later.
—Mirjam Swanson, Oc Register, 29 Oct. 2025
Newcastle doubled up on Bowen — Sean Longstaff supporting Hall — leaving space for a slipped pass between them for right-back Aaron Wan-Bissaka.
—Liam Tharme, New York Times, 28 Oct. 2025
For $44, this is a staple worth doubling up on—especially in fall-friendly shades like espresso.
—Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 26 Oct. 2025
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Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Nov. 2025
On Tuesday, Betts had one hit in four tries – a little-and-late single with the Dodgers trailing by five runs in the eighth inning in a 6-2 Game 4 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays, who wound up doubling up Betts at second base one batter later.
—Mirjam Swanson, Oc Register, 29 Oct. 2025
Newcastle doubled up on Bowen — Sean Longstaff supporting Hall — leaving space for a slipped pass between them for right-back Aaron Wan-Bissaka.
—Liam Tharme, New York Times, 28 Oct. 2025
For $44, this is a staple worth doubling up on—especially in fall-friendly shades like espresso.
—Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 26 Oct. 2025
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“Double up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/double%20up. Accessed 10 Nov. 2025.
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