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Those who left had $5,500 more (twice as much) student debt on average than their neighbors and 16% higher rates of credit card utilization.
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Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2026
About 1,550 people attended the camp this year, more than twice as many as last year.
—Tim Craig The Washington Post, Arkansas Online, 5 Apr. 2026
The Padres reached base twice in the second inning but both men were thrown out trying to turn one base into two — Miguel Andujar on a throwing error by shortstop Trevor Story and Xander Bogaerts on a single to right field.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Apr. 2026
There is a bipartisan bill that has been sent over from the Senate, not once, but twice.
—ABC News, 5 Apr. 2026
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Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2026
About 1,550 people attended the camp this year, more than twice as many as last year.
—Tim Craig The Washington Post, Arkansas Online, 5 Apr. 2026
The Padres reached base twice in the second inning but both men were thrown out trying to turn one base into two — Miguel Andujar on a throwing error by shortstop Trevor Story and Xander Bogaerts on a single to right field.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Apr. 2026
There is a bipartisan bill that has been sent over from the Senate, not once, but twice.
—ABC News, 5 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for twice
double
Adverb
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Andujar came home to score moments later on Gavin Sheets’ RBI-single and catcher Luis Campusano’s RBI double tied the game before Gray stemmed the bleeding.—
Gabrielle Starr,
Boston Herald,
3 Apr. 2026
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People filled the seats, the aisles, sat on tables and desks, lined up double against the wall so everybody could get inside.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
1 Apr. 2026
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“Twice.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/twice. Accessed 8 Apr. 2026.
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