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Recent Examples of dual
Increasingly common on desktop gaming monitors, dual-mode displays are now appearing in high-end gaming laptops.
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John Burek, PC Magazine, 29 May 2026
Evan Yionoulis will take over the dual artistic director/dean roles this summer.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 29 May 2026
For dancer and ceramicist Qū Jié 曲洁, that’s navigating dual identities as a Chinese American adoptee growing up in the Midwest — not to mention her muddling of movement and clay.
—Lauren Warnecke, Chicago Tribune, 29 May 2026
Yes, said owner Christa Johnson, the dual concept is meant to be Girl Paradise.
—Kansas City Star, 29 May 2026
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John Burek, PC Magazine, 29 May 2026
Evan Yionoulis will take over the dual artistic director/dean roles this summer.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 29 May 2026
For dancer and ceramicist Qū Jié 曲洁, that’s navigating dual identities as a Chinese American adoptee growing up in the Midwest — not to mention her muddling of movement and clay.
—Lauren Warnecke, Chicago Tribune, 29 May 2026
Yes, said owner Christa Johnson, the dual concept is meant to be Girl Paradise.
—Kansas City Star, 29 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dual
Adjective
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One butcher joined the march with the longest carving fork Ursula had ever seen, twin tines glittering sharp overhead.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
3 June 2026
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With Josh, Shannon shares twin boys Hendrix and Haze, 2.—
Tabitha Parent,
PEOPLE,
3 June 2026
Adjective
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Sandy Burcenski, founding director of environmental organization Citizens Against Ruining the Environment, disagreed with the mayor’s presentation of the situation as a binary choice.—
Evy Lewis,
Chicago Tribune,
27 May 2026
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More importantly, the rollout of quantum devices could be more seamless, as chip makers shift from binary bits to qubits without a major overhaul of manufacturing processes.—
Ameya Paleja,
Interesting Engineering,
26 May 2026
Adjective
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Its double-height ceilings in the living room provide the perfect acoustics when performers use the grand piano for impromptu concerts.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
1 June 2026
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Mihyia Davis stroked the next pitch off Slimp’s glove in left for a double and Williams moved to third.—
Tim Willert,
Los Angeles Times,
1 June 2026
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“Dual.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dual. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.
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