twice a day

idiom

: two times every day
The mail is delivered twice a day.

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Ferries connect Tortola and Anegada one or twice a day, several days a week, making the journey in two and a half hours with an occasional stop in Virgin Gorda. Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 7 Jan. 2026 Joining the Hound Group, this breed is a serious hunter and require brisk walks twice a day. Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 31 Dec. 2025 Changes to transportation schedules and the consolidation of processing facilities under that initiative mean many post offices that previously sent mail twice a day to a hub now do so only once in the morning, according to new research from the Brookings Institution. Sarah Agostino, CNBC, 31 Dec. 2025 How to use it The easiest way to benefit from milk thistle is to take a supplement in either capsule or tablet form, twice a day or as advised by your doctor. Valentina Bottoni, Vogue, 31 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for twice a day

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“Twice a day.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/twice%20a%20day. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.

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