doublets

Definition of doubletsnext
plural of doublet

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Noun
  • Between the comic relief of the Meeks-Martin twins, [Matthew] Lillard’s irrepressible energy, and the kinetic crew of new teens (including McKenna Grace, Asa Germann, Celeste O’Connor, and Sam Rechner), there’s a levity that makes this movie wildly and unapologetically fun.
    James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Midwives generally recommend hospital births for high-risk patients, such as those carrying twins, those with pre-eclampsia, or when a baby is breech (head up instead of down).
    Aria Bendix, NBC news, 26 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • After playing one of its best first halves of the Schaefer era, Texas was comfortably up 51-21 with just over 8 minutes remaining in the third quarter when Breya Cunningham anticipated a Georgia entry pass and deflected the ball to a teammate.
    Cedric Golden, Austin American Statesman, 28 Feb. 2026
  • Saint Mary’s used a 19-2 run spanning the two halves and a dominant rebounding performance to avenge an earlier loss at Santa Clara by taking down the Broncos 86-67 in a battle of teams tied for second place.
    Jeff Faraudo, Mercury News, 26 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Both teams won their first games of the tournament.
    David Eckert, Austin American Statesman, 1 Mar. 2026
  • Like the Globetrotters and their perennial opponents the Washington Generals, the Snowballs will ultimately split into two teams and face off against each other in exhibition-style games, but also hope to play college teams and minor leaguers like the Kane County Cougars.
    Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 28 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Demand for those classes — in which participants learn how to navigate avalanche terrain, how to read the snowpack and look for warning signs, and how to rescue their companions should the worst happen — has grown alongside backcountry skiing’s popularity.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 28 Feb. 2026
  • Their bid to cash in on the find quickly unravels into a dangerous pursuit, as smugglers and rivals close in and an unlikely band of companions, including a resourceful fish vendor and a volatile local troublemaker, get swept up in the mayhem.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 27 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • What has driven the growth in corporate partnerships?
    Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 28 Feb. 2026
  • OpenAI, whose ChatGPT now has over 900 million weekly users, has been responding to Anthropic's surge in business by striking partnerships with consulting firms such as Accenture and Capgemini.
    Jordan Novet, CNBC, 28 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Critics were divided, audiences were entertained, TV executives and Beale’s IRL equivalents were appalled, Oscar voters were enthralled.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 21 Feb. 2026
  • Hybrids are typically more expensive to buy than their gas equivalents.
    Charles Singh, USA Today, 19 Feb. 2026
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“Doublets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/doublets. Accessed 2 Mar. 2026.

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