twice a year

idiom

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

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This is currently free of charge to Ramona residents twice a year, limited to three items, with a reasonable fee charged for each additional item. Michelle Sund, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Dec. 2025 Honors recipients are announced twice a year, once on the New Year’s Honors List and once on King Charles’ birthday. Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 30 Dec. 2025 The Leapfrog Group, a nonprofit organization that studies patient safety and care, issues Hospital Safety Grade reports twice a year for nearly 3,000 general hospitals in the United States. Sacbee.com, 26 Dec. 2025 When to Call a Professional Fine jewelry—especially diamonds and other valuable gemstones—benefits from professional cleaning about twice a year to maintain brilliance and longevity. Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 18 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for twice a year

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“Twice a year.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/twice%20a%20year. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.

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