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Recent Examples of doubletThe gemstones come in pink doublet, red doublet, and mother of pearl.—Enjanae' Taylor, Southern Living, 23 Jan. 2024 Aristocratic men and wealthy merchants started donning more body-conscious looks: short, tight doublets, brightly colored woolen tights, and elaborate hoods with dangling tails.—Ana María Velasco, National Geographic, 17 Jan. 2024 One of these days the guy with a mustache
will begin to rage
against those who’ve had the temerity to lash
out at him with a sabre and slash
him like a Tudor doublet.—Paul Muldoon, The New Yorker, 25 Dec. 2023 But in the early 2000s, birds from Prince George, British Columbia started singing a new song that ended in a doublet: Oh sweet Cana Cana Cana.—Jason P. Dinh, Discover Magazine, 13 July 2022 See All Example Sentences for doublet
In 2022, drivers for food delivery platforms Uber Eats, Grubhub, DoorDash, and Relay were revealed by New York’s Department of Consumer and Worker Protection to be earning half their income in pay, and half in tips.
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Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
28 May 2026
Last fall, former Chief Floyd Mitchell openly criticized the stringent nature of federal court oversight while resigning from the department after just a year and a half on the job, leaving the agency searching for a new leader for at least the 10th time since 2015.
The Leovao twins attended El Camino High School, then spent three years at Long Beach State before transferring to Eastern Michigan, which hired former Georgia coach Josh Brewer and received a hefty investment in the program from an alumni group.
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Mark Zeigler,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
27 May 2026
The actress and singer shares 18-year-old twins Emme and Max with ex-husband Marc Anthony.
The pale hue of her towering hairdo made the perfect complement to her bold gown—a Kevin Germanier Spring 2026 Couture design, which looked as if it were covered in colorful tufts of tinsel.
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Hannah Malach,
InStyle,
21 May 2026
The video plays behind the band in concert, a visual complement to the delectable groove, and its concept is one that Rhodes is thrilled to discuss.
The Oklahoma City Thunder took on the San Antonio Spurs Saturday night to decide the Western Conference title, after a back-and-forth series that has seen both teams leading at various points.
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Chantz Martin,
FOXNews.com,
31 May 2026
Both teams qualified for the CIF Southern California Regional playoffs that begin Tuesday.
When Ava returns to hustle their luggage onto the train, her companion remains lost in thought.
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Judy Berman,
Time,
29 May 2026
There are other very large spirals, such as the Tadpole galaxy or the Condor galaxy, that are clearly undergoing a collision with another big companion.
The stakes are high for Microsoft, which was one of the first tech companies to make a big bet on AI, through a $13 billion partnership with OpenAI, but then lost its early lead as various rivals joined the race.
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Sebastian Herrera,
Fortune,
29 May 2026
Through partnerships with farmers across the United States, Smyth delivers high quality ingredients, creativity, unique pairings and the flavors of the Midwest.