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as in to intensify
to make markedly greater in measure or degree
rescuers redoubled their efforts to reach the people buried in the rubble after unexpectedly hearing someone call for help
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as in to double
to make twice as great or as many
if we redouble the recipe, we'll have enough cookies for everyone
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Recent Examples of redouble
After the hearing, President Trump redoubled his call to Republicans to defund NPR and PBS.
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Filip Timotija, The Hill, 29 Mar. 2025
No, now is the moment to redouble our commitment to defeat the disease – to save millions of lives and to safeguard our collective future.
—Peter Sands, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
These programs could spur commercial space players to redouble their efforts to develop and monetize cislunar space and the lunar surface.
—John Kross, Space.com, 3 Feb. 2025
As a result, Santos-Griswold would redouble her training efforts for Beijing in 2022.
—Tim Genske, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
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Filip Timotija, The Hill, 29 Mar. 2025
No, now is the moment to redouble our commitment to defeat the disease – to save millions of lives and to safeguard our collective future.
—Peter Sands, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
These programs could spur commercial space players to redouble their efforts to develop and monetize cislunar space and the lunar surface.
—John Kross, Space.com, 3 Feb. 2025
As a result, Santos-Griswold would redouble her training efforts for Beijing in 2022.
—Tim Genske, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for redouble
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At the same time, customer acquisition costs are climbing, lifetime value is shrinking and the competitive landscape is intensifying.—
Amit Jhawar,
Forbes.com,
9 May 2025
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Since then, Israel has announced a plan to intensify its war on Gaza.—
Paul Elie,
New Yorker,
9 May 2025
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San Diego sits in third in the Western Conference and has doubled Sporting KC’s point total (12 — 3-8-3 record) through 14 games played so far.—
Daniel Sperry,
Kansas City Star,
18 May 2025
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Kemi Badenoch, the Conservatives’ new leader, had recently (and belatedly) proposed doubling the ILR’s residency period, but she has now been outflanked.—
The Editors,
National Review,
17 May 2025
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Data scientists analyze complex datasets to extract actionable insights, a role that AI enhances rather than replaces.—
Caroline Castrillon,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2025
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Switch on headlights - Even during daylight hours, using headlights can enhance visibility and signal your presence to other drivers.—
STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
18 May 2025
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Autism rates increased, again: But RFK Jr. diverges from CDC report about the reason.—
Adrianna Rodriguez,
USA Today,
15 May 2025
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Net income increased almost thirteenfold last year to $192.4 million from $15.3 million in 2023.—
Samantha Subin,
CNBC,
14 May 2025
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The temporary truce pulls the world's two largest economies back from the brink after trade between them nearly ground to a halt, raising recession risks in the U.S. and deepening deflationary pressures in China.—
Micah McCartney,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 May 2025
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Much like the overbuilding in the real estate sector that triggered a crisis and erased much of Chinese household wealth, excessive industrial capacity has deepened imbalances in the economy and raised questions about the model’s sustainability, particularly if broader conditions worsen.—
Li Yuan,
New York Times,
13 May 2025
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The cultural relevance of games means that these opportunities are multiplying.—
Tony Maglio,
HollywoodReporter,
19 May 2025
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Still, this very much appears to be a connected group with staying power, in a place where any sense of momentum can suddenly multiply.—
Patrick Mooney,
New York Times,
15 May 2025
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The pro-Hindu nationalism of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government has heightened communal tensions in the country.—
Farah N. Jan,
The Conversation,
10 May 2025
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With trust eroding and little progress made, the diplomatic window appears to be narrowing, heightening the risk that regional tensions could tip into open conflict.—
Amir Daftari,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 May 2025
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By updating recruiting tactics and working with local communities, Florida has an opportunity to strengthen the fire service and help every Floridian.—
Jason Cerrano,
The Orlando Sentinel,
16 May 2025
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This program is funded by the Jonathan Logan Family Foundation, which supports journalism, film and arts organizations whose work is dedicated to social justice and strengthening democracy.—
Talia Buford,
ProPublica,
16 May 2025
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“Redouble.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/redouble. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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