twice a year

phrase

: two times every year
We go to Europe twice a year.

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Although we’re taught that the sun rises due east and sets due west, that’s only completely true twice a year, during the spring and fall equinoxes. Sanidhya Sharma, Scientific American, 7 July 2026 If your lawn is patchy, gets heavy foot traffic, or could use some extra TLC, overseeding twice a year can help. Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 5 July 2026 Heiser recommends giving your mattress a thorough cleaning at least twice a year. Jamie Cuccinelli, Martha Stewart, 1 July 2026 Reviews of Oswego’s strategic plan and whether its goals are being met will be presented twice a year to the board, officials said. Linda Girardi, Chicago Tribune, 29 June 2026

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“Twice a year.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/twice%20a%20year. Accessed 14 Jul. 2026.

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