double (as)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for double (as)
Verb
  • The aim is to keep winning in the FA Cup, too, with a trip to Fulham next Saturday standing in the way of a semi-final at Wembley.
    Greg O'Keeffe, The Athletic, 23 Mar. 2025
  • Holly Franklin was doing it again late on a Friday morning, standing in the front yard of her Carmichael home, her African gray parrot’s cage perched beside her in the driveway, its door open in hopes of beckoning Kiki back home.
    Darrell Smith, Sacramento Bee, 22 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Since the designer took over Brioni’s creative helm in 2018, the brand has extended its proposition from just the perfect work suit, shirt or necktie.
    Hikmat Mohammed, Footwear News, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Warfare plots, in real time, a surveillance mission in Ramadi gone awry when nearby Al Qaeda insurgents detonate a series of IEDs outside a housing building which the team has taken over.
    Gregory Nussen, Deadline, 28 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The plot, too, is threadbare to the point of incoherence, with a slew of overqualified performers — including Imelda Staunton and Lesley Manville — left to fill in the gaps as fairies, man-crows, and anthropomorphized mushroom caps.
    Staff Author, EW.com, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Verizon isn't the only carrier focused on providing this kind of satellite connectivity to fill in the gaps in terrestrial cellular network coverage.
    Julian Chokkattu, WIRED, 22 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • When Arakawa became ill, there was no backup system—no one to step in for her or her husband.
    Joseph Coughlin, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
  • The staff reductions are the first step in shutting down the 46-year-old agency, McMahon has said.
    Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN, 22 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • This, in turn, can cause prices to rise sharply, making some egg substitutes a more affordable option.2 Eggs help thicken and hold ingredients together, trap air for fluffiness, and add moisture and elasticity.
    Merve Ceylan, Health, 26 Mar. 2025
  • Boursin is an excellent addition; simply substitute one round of Boursin for ½ cup of the shredded cheese and half of the mayo.
    Josh Miller, Southern Living, 22 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 2 Apr. 2025.

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