twice a year

idiom

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

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Last month, Senate Democrats introduced legislation that would require NOAA to publish the dataset and update it twice a year, saying that lawmakers used the reports to inform disaster funding decisions. Evan Bush, NBC news, 22 Oct. 2025 These rugs will benefit from cleaning at least twice a year. Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 19 Oct. 2025 In recent years, some Wyandotte residents have tried to get the government to delay or cancel its tax sales, which usually happen twice a year, to prevent people who have struggled to pay sky-rocketing property tax bills from losing their family homes. Kansas City Star, 18 Oct. 2025 The Broncos and Vandals played twice a year from 2003 to 2011, when both teams were in the Western Athletic Conference, and continued as an annual nonconference matchup until the 2014-15 season. Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 17 Oct. 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 27 Oct. 2025.

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