twice a year

idiom

: two times every year
We go to Europe twice a year.

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During the first several years of the pandemic, cases and deaths spiked most in the winters, though there was often a surge roughly twice a year, in the winter and then again in the summer. Harriet Blair Rowan, Mercury News, 2 June 2025 The Probation Department implemented improvements to the treatment program, such as increasing the number of provider site visits to twice a year and starting up again quarterly meetings, the report said. Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 30 May 2025 Active-duty soldiers are required to complete the test twice a year, while soldiers in the Army Reserve and Army National Guard must record scores once a year. Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 23 May 2025 The exam is offered twice a year, in February and July. Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 22 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for twice a year

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“Twice a year.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/twice%20a%20year. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.

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