doubling (as)

Definition of doubling (as)next
present participle of double (as)

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • Even Americans who have never watched a minute of C-SPAN, or get a little lost in the alphabet soup of other agencies, will probably never forget standing in Yosemite Valley and admiring a towering waterfall.
    Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2026
  • While Preston is standing in a river cloaked in celestial mist, his family is living in hell — aka New York City.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 13 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Recontour your lawn by filling in low areas with soil or sand.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Williams turns out to be the film’s star player, filling in the blanks of London’s short, sad life, and his powers of perception lead the film to its extraordinary conclusion, smoking out a killer who was hiding in plain sight at every step of the way.
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 13 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The stock successfully bounced off the $45 level, suggesting buyers are stepping in following the recent sell-off.
    Tony Zhang, CNBC, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Clearly, American is happy that the FAA is stepping in to intervene.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 4 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The order filed on Monday by three administrative law judges from the State Office of Administrative Hearings ruled that the Texas Education Agency proved its legal standing for taking over Fort Worth ISD.
    Lina Ruiz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Mazloum has only been in the job at Disneyland for a bit over a year, taking over operations of Walt Disney’s original theme park last January.
    Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 10 Mar. 2026
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“Doubling (as).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/doubling%20%28as%29. Accessed 16 Mar. 2026.

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