double (as)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for double (as)
Verb
  • As the judge imposed a four-year prison sentence, the former footballer standing in the dock bowed his head.
    Stuart James, New York Times, 6 June 2025
  • His diminished physical appearance stood in contrast with photos the jury was shown of Weinstein at the pinnacle of his career in the 1990s and early 2000s: with Hillary and Bill Clinton, displaying awards for the camera with Gwyneth Paltrow, shaking hands with Queen Elizabeth II.
    Ilya Marritz, NPR, 3 June 2025
Verb
  • In New York, Wilson will have plenty of eyes on him while two notable passers behind him on the depth chart wait for their opportunity to take over, potentially.
    Justin Grasso, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 June 2025
  • The administration also wants the Small Business Administration to take over student loans and move special education services to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
    Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 7 June 2025
Verb
  • This will fill in any air pockets in the melon pit and help the organic matter start to settle and break down.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 June 2025
  • This next part fills in the details of what prompted Georgia to come clean to Paul.
    Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 2 June 2025
Verb
  • For the 500 that don’t process correctly, 100 of those are because there is one step in the decision tree that is missing, for which, a new agent can be introduced, pushing accuracy up even higher.
    Nathan Furr, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
  • California has also issued an apology for slavery, an important first step in reparative justice.
    Kizzy Cox, Essence, 3 June 2025
Verb
  • This article is for informational purposes only and does not substitute for professional medical advice.
    Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 28 May 2025
  • But with Kennedy due up next, Santa Margarita couldn’t send the county leader in home runs (14) to the plate because she had already been substituted and reentered once.
    Dan Albano, Oc Register, 25 May 2025
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“Double (as).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/double%20%28as%29. Accessed 11 Jun. 2025.

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