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Recent Examples of tripling
That's according to the country's Conference of Catholic Bishops, which said that amounts to a tripling of such baptisms compared to 10 years ago.
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ABC News, 1 June 2026
Chart created by the author The tripling of years on air for the prime time lineup is spread across many, but not all, genres.
—Ted Linhart, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
This milestone represents a tripling of ARR in two years.
—Lily Mae Lazarus, Fortune, 29 Apr. 2026
The impetus for the monthly spending limit was a tripling of insulin’s price from 2002 to 2013, an editorial in JAMA Internal Medicine reminds us.
—Theresa Gaffney, STAT, 7 Apr. 2026
In the first half of the 2020s South Africa grew roughly 20,000 tons of rooibos tea every year, a tripling of production since the 1990s.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 25 Mar. 2026
However, after four years of war, the combination of exclusion from European markets and a tripling of military spending has led to economic stagnation and mounting pressure on living standards.
—Elizaveta Gaufman, The Conversation, 21 Feb. 2026
The average asking prices for nightly stays have skyrocketed, more than doubling and tripling.
—Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 21 Feb. 2026
This proposal could result in an effective tripling of the City's population that is hovering right around 5,000 citizens.
—Irene Wright, USA Today, 5 Feb. 2026
ABC News, 1 June 2026
Chart created by the author The tripling of years on air for the prime time lineup is spread across many, but not all, genres.
—Ted Linhart, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
This milestone represents a tripling of ARR in two years.
—Lily Mae Lazarus, Fortune, 29 Apr. 2026
The impetus for the monthly spending limit was a tripling of insulin’s price from 2002 to 2013, an editorial in JAMA Internal Medicine reminds us.
—Theresa Gaffney, STAT, 7 Apr. 2026
In the first half of the 2020s South Africa grew roughly 20,000 tons of rooibos tea every year, a tripling of production since the 1990s.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 25 Mar. 2026
However, after four years of war, the combination of exclusion from European markets and a tripling of military spending has led to economic stagnation and mounting pressure on living standards.
—Elizaveta Gaufman, The Conversation, 21 Feb. 2026
The average asking prices for nightly stays have skyrocketed, more than doubling and tripling.
—Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 21 Feb. 2026
This proposal could result in an effective tripling of the City's population that is hovering right around 5,000 citizens.
—Irene Wright, USA Today, 5 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tripling
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Which means that Sula Mae Peace means Peace Peace, which is a kind of wonderful ironic doubling because this is not a peaceful clan of people.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
28 May 2026
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Gersh has been pushing further into the sport space since buying You First Football owner You First in late 2024, which meant a doubling of its number of employees.—
Max Goldbart,
Deadline,
28 May 2026
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That was the largest increase in the plant’s more than 30-year history, records show.—
Jason Henry,
Oc Register,
30 May 2026
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Since 2019, the National Poison Data System has fielded a nearly 1,500% increase in calls related to overdoses or side effects from injectable weight loss drugs.—
Maia Rosenfeld,
NBC news,
29 May 2026
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For those investments to generate even a 10% return, Klement calculated that hyperscalers need to find $2 trillion to $5 trillion in additional annual revenue — a quadrupling of their current base, with no meaningful increase in costs.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
24 May 2026
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Painful, yes, but nowhere near the quadrupling seen in 1973.—
Ariel Cohen,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2026
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“Tripling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tripling. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.
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