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Sebastian Aho scored twice in the first period for the Hurricanes, both on neutral-zone giveaways — the first being one from Gustav Forsling that hit Aho in stride for a a breakaway chance that ended up in the net.
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Aaron Beard, Chicago Tribune, 29 May 2025
Nova Southeastern University’s women’s golf team finished 10th in the national NCAA Division II tournament at Boulder City, Nevada.
▪ St. Thomas University’s softball team finished its impressive season with a 49-8 record, losing twice to Georgia Gwinnett in an NAIA regional.
—Walter Villa, Miami Herald, 29 May 2025
Harper thrived in those counts Friday, singling twice in two-strike counts during a 3-for-4 night with a walk, two runs scored and two RBIs.
—Charlotte Varnes, New York Times, 17 May 2025
Game 1 — Maple Leafs 5, Panthers 4: The Panthers nearly rallied from a three-goal deficit, getting to within one goal twice in the third, but ultimately couldn’t overcome their slow start in a series-opening loss.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 17 May 2025
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Aaron Beard, Chicago Tribune, 29 May 2025
Nova Southeastern University’s women’s golf team finished 10th in the national NCAA Division II tournament at Boulder City, Nevada.
▪ St. Thomas University’s softball team finished its impressive season with a 49-8 record, losing twice to Georgia Gwinnett in an NAIA regional.
—Walter Villa, Miami Herald, 29 May 2025
Harper thrived in those counts Friday, singling twice in two-strike counts during a 3-for-4 night with a walk, two runs scored and two RBIs.
—Charlotte Varnes, New York Times, 17 May 2025
Game 1 — Maple Leafs 5, Panthers 4: The Panthers nearly rallied from a three-goal deficit, getting to within one goal twice in the third, but ultimately couldn’t overcome their slow start in a series-opening loss.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 17 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for twice
double
Adverb
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Razo had a two-run double in the first inning to give the Braves an early lead.—
Eric Sondheimer,
Los Angeles Times,
31 May 2025
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Anaheim surged into the lead on Series MVP Troy Glaus’ two-run double in the eighth.—
Tim Britton,
New York Times,
30 May 2025
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“Twice.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/twice. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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