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Recent Examples of Synonyms for doubling (back)
turning back
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Which had Riley then turning back to the East.—
Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
30 May 2026 -
Surveillance video of the same moment from a different angle appears to show Toledo with his right arm behind the fence, possibly making a throwing motion, and then turning back toward the officer.—
Todd Feurer,
CBS News,
28 May 2026
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“Doubling (back).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/doubling%20%28back%29. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.
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