double (as)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for double (as)
Verb
  • Cancer then brought the focus inward, urging you to release what stopped you from standing in the sunlight.
    Colin Bedell, Them, 28 Feb. 2025
  • After a brief back and forth, Birt, who was standing in for the absent board president Charles Randklev, called for a 10-minute recess.
    Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The Slump God are on the bill for Rolling Loud California, which will take over Hollywood Park on March 15 and March 16.
    Michael Saponara, Billboard, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Inspired by Los Angeles Lakers owner Jeanie Buss, the Netflix comedy follows Isla Gordon (Kate Hudson), who is suddenly tasked with taking over her family's business: the Los Angeles Waves.
    Jordana Comiter, People.com, 3 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Among the Promenade’s challenges is its scale — the mall’s unusually large stores can be hard to fill in an era when many big retailers are reducing their footprints.
    Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2025
  • Ora was at the desk for a third consecutive season to fill in for Nicole Scherzinger.
    Michael Schneider, Variety, 27 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The Forensic Institute has identified the bodies of the four hostages Hamas released to the Red Cross on Thursday, marking another step in the first phase of the cease-fire between the terrorist group and Israel.
    Andrea Margolis, Fox News, 27 Feb. 2025
  • The report marks the latest step in cooperation between the countries.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The Broncos extended their lead to as many as 35 points with 5 minutes remaining before Rice substituted liberally.
    Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 5 Mar. 2025
  • No amount of restorative justice or professional counseling will substitute for proper conduct.
    Vincent Turley, Hartford Courant, 2 Mar. 2025
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“Double (as).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/double%20%28as%29. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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