double (as)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for double (as)
Verb
  • He was berated by the president and Vice President JD Vance for insufficient gratitude toward the United States for its help and for standing in the way of a peace agreement with Russia.
    Susan Page, USA Today, 16 Aug. 2025
  • The Starship vehicle SpaceX assigned to the next flight, designated Ship 36, exploded on a test stand in Texas as teams filled it with cryogenic propellants for an engine test-firing.
    Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 15 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Monsoon, 37, takes over the role from Escola, as well as Tituss Burgess (Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt) and Betty Gilpin (Glow), who all previously portrayed Mary at New York City's Lyceum Theater.
    Nigel Smith, People.com, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Judges can order financially distressed nursing homes into receivership and appoint a neutral third party to take over management and file regular reports to the courts.
    Tamia Fowlkes, jsonline.com, 7 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Tools like Heimdall’s orb, dubbed the Neuron, can fill in that blank.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 13 Aug. 2025
  • For this week’s Open Questions column, Cal Newport is filling in for Joshua Rothman.
    Cal Newport, New Yorker, 12 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • After a long, stressful summer for Miami-Dade’s school district with a federal funding freeze that had the superintendent mobilized to get lawmakers to step in, the first day of school kicked off on a more positive note.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 14 Aug. 2025
  • For example, simply jumping from 2,000 to 4,000 steps in a day was accompanied by nearly a 36% lower risk of dying.
    Will Stone, NPR, 14 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • This article is for informational purposes only and does not substitute for professional medical advice.
    Matt Emma, USA Today, 4 Aug. 2025
  • Son Heung-min was substituted on 63 minutes, receiving a standing ovation and getting a guard of honor from the players on the pitch before hugging all the members of the Spurs bench as the crowd chanted his name.
    Steve Price, Forbes.com, 3 Aug. 2025
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“Double (as).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/double%20%28as%29. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.

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