doublets

noun

plural of doublet
as in twins

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  1. twins
  2. halves
  3. teams
  4. companions
  5. partnerships
  6. equivalents
Noun
  • About 60% of SMA cases are Type 1, which Nelson’s twins have, Cleveland Clinic explains.
    — Cara Lynn Shultz, PEOPLE, 17 July 2026
  • The twins’ father said a rescuer told him that the boys, along with their grandmother, had been pulled alive from the rubble of the OPP 25 tower in La Guaira.
    — Sonia Osorio, Miami Herald, 17 July 2026
Definition of twins
Noun
  • This creates a wider groove, giving your finger more room to slip between the two halves.
    — Kimberly Gedeon, PC Magazine, 22 July 2026
  • The Blue Jackets and Flyers both have a lot of promise to build on from their second halves of last season, too.
    — Shayna Goldman, New York Times, 21 July 2026
Definition of halves
Noun
  • Butler Fans of other teams The story about Miami Gardens’ final 2026 World Cup match might not be as much about England and France, the two teams playing, but the teams that aren’t playing.
    — Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 19 July 2026
  • Locals cheered alongside international fans for their teams at sports bars, parades through city streets and, of course, World Cup matches.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 18 July 2026
Definition of teams
Noun
  • Pushed onward by his slippery companions, Bilbo is asked to enter a tunnel alone.
    — Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 17 July 2026
  • Natthaphong Lakhorn, 26, was at the beer hall on the night of the fire with four companions.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 15 July 2026
Definition of companions
Noun
  • Partnerships That Last Stapp has seen enough cross-sector partnerships announced with fanfare and wound down within a year to have strong opinions about what separates the two outcomes.
    — Keely Cat-Wells, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
  • Still, the company’s leaders have increasingly leaned into partnerships with major tech platforms.
    — Max Tani, semafor.com, 22 July 2026
Definition of partnerships
Noun
  • Investor demand through vehicles like the iShares Bitcoin Trust's gold equivalents and physical ETFs has expanded the accessible buyer base.
    — Jason Kirsch, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
  • Google describes the resulting deployment as about 50 server-equivalents worth of compute at a fraction of the usual cost.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 2 July 2026
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