Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for doubled (as)
Verb
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The state has stepped in for reasons including fiscal mismanagement, cheating scandals and consistently failing academic performance at a campus.—
Jessica Ma,
Dallas Morning News,
26 Feb. 2026 -
During segregation, when Black women were often denied care in hospitals, community midwives stepped in.—
Nicky Zizaza,
CBS News,
26 Feb. 2026
Verb
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As a police truck approached and threatened to interrupt the clean-up effort, Maria stood in the street and blocked the way, hands on her hips in a pose of defiance.—
Senior Editor,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Mar. 2026
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With a last chance for postseason glory at stake, his hometown team stood in the way.—
Steve Millar,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Mar. 2026
Verb
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The 14-year-old performed a moving duet with her mom, who filled in for Clarkson on the segment.—
Lara Walsh,
InStyle,
3 Mar. 2026
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Security video from nearby businesses then filled in more details.—
Paula Wethington,
CBS News,
3 Mar. 2026
Verb
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The second half was more of the same as Colorado’s physicality took over.—
PJ Green,
Kansas City Star,
6 Mar. 2026
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The sellout streak was 117 games entering the 2025-26 season, and season-ticket revenue rose 227% since Dundon took over.—
Scott Soshnick,
Sportico.com,
5 Mar. 2026
Verb
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When those athletes are exhausted, they are substituted.—
Harriet Marsden,
TheWeek,
3 Mar. 2026
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Ghanbari, the captain, was substituted off late in regulation.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
2 Mar. 2026
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“Doubled (as).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/doubled%20%28as%29. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.
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