Definition of doublynext
as in twice
to two times the amount or degree we were doubly certain of her guilt after we read the article in the newspaper

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Recent Examples of doubly Last year’s Resonator Awards were postponed due to the Los Angeles fires, prompting the launch of the organization’s Wildfire Relief Fund, which made this year’s gathering feel doubly welcome. Lily Moayeri, Rolling Stone, 29 Jan. 2026 This precision matters doubly because ALICE tracks both matter and antimatter. Tejasri Gururaj, Interesting Engineering, 29 Jan. 2026 This is doubly true for award flights. Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 26 Jan. 2026 This is doubly useful because the therapist can inspect what the AI actually said and compare that to what the client believes the AI indicated. Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for doubly
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twice
Adverb
  • After more than two decades away, the Games will return to the United States twice in the next eight years.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 2026
  • The Vikings led 1-0 midway through the third period before scoring twice in just over two minutes and capping things off with an empty-net goal.
    Dean Spiros, Twin Cities, 22 Feb. 2026

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“Doubly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/doubly. Accessed 1 Mar. 2026.

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