doublets

Definition of doubletsnext
plural of doublet
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Noun
  • Brian has sophomore twins Kelsey and Keira in starring roles.
    Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2026
  • The twins daydreamed about eating Kentucky Fried Chicken and painting their new bedrooms pink and blue.
    Annie Hylton, New Yorker, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • Rookie relievers Tyler Samaniego and Ryan Watson pitched scoreless eighth and ninth innings, respectively while their Red Sox teammates went quietly in the bottom halves.
    Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 23 May 2026
  • The ball comes in two halves that clamp around the wire and bolt together tightly.
    Rui Bo, The Conversation, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • The drenching forced a 41-minute delay before the teams resumed to begin the third inning.
    Gabriel Burns, AJC.com, 24 May 2026
  • Because eventually the Knicks will have to stop picking on teams beneath them and trade punches with a legitimate heavyweight.
    Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 24 May 2026
Noun
  • The victim’s companions took cover from the flurry of gunshots behind their vehicles.
    William Lee, Chicago Tribune, 23 May 2026
  • The startup opportunity is much larger than AI companions.
    Regan Peng, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
Noun
  • The media response to Burden’s book has portrayed it as offering hard-won lessons in personal finance for all women in heterosexual partnerships.
    Jessica Winter, New Yorker, 23 May 2026
  • Sarah Bang, director of public school partnerships for UCLA School of Education & Information Studies, who helped develop the curriculum for TREEAMS, noted that the students at the planting event had gone through trauma and that incidents like the Simi Valley fire re-triggers it.
    Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2026
Noun
  • Foundayo uses a different active ingredient than Lilly's blockbuster injectables Mounjaro and Zepbound, while Novo's Wegovy pill is essentially an extension of the company's injectable equivalents.
    Elsa Ohlen, CNBC, 18 May 2026
  • But, after a period of upheaval that has few equivalents in recent OM history, there are signs the club’s decision-makers are getting serious about tamping down the flames.
    Tom Williams, New York Times, 17 May 2026
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“Doublets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/doublets. Accessed 24 May. 2026.

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