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as in to intensify
to make markedly greater in measure or degree
rescuers redoubled their efforts to reach the people buried in the rubble after unexpectedly hearing someone call for help
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as in to double
to make twice as great or as many
if we redouble the recipe, we'll have enough cookies for everyone
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Recent Examples of redouble
Or maybe an end to the fighting would simply redouble public pressure for new elections, which Netanyahu would likely lose.
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Gershom Gorenberg, The Atlantic, 25 Nov. 2024
The shock is redoubled by archival footage of a young Nuala, bright and purposeful, being interviewed as a social worker on a local news broadcast.
—Guy Lodge, Variety, 21 Nov. 2024
In the weeks ahead, Congress faces another deadline, Dec. 20, to fund the federal government or risk a shutdown, and conservatives are redoubling their pressure on Johnson not to cave on their demands to slash spending.
—Lisa Mascaro, Chicago Tribune, 12 Nov. 2024
How else is Moldova responding to the challenge from Russia?
Pro-EU President Sandu has vowed to redouble the fight against corruption and speed up judicial reforms to the Moldovan state in the face of foreign interference.
—Byandra Timu, Fortune Europe, 4 Nov. 2024
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Gershom Gorenberg, The Atlantic, 25 Nov. 2024
The shock is redoubled by archival footage of a young Nuala, bright and purposeful, being interviewed as a social worker on a local news broadcast.
—Guy Lodge, Variety, 21 Nov. 2024
In the weeks ahead, Congress faces another deadline, Dec. 20, to fund the federal government or risk a shutdown, and conservatives are redoubling their pressure on Johnson not to cave on their demands to slash spending.
—Lisa Mascaro, Chicago Tribune, 12 Nov. 2024
How else is Moldova responding to the challenge from Russia?
Pro-EU President Sandu has vowed to redouble the fight against corruption and speed up judicial reforms to the Moldovan state in the face of foreign interference.
—Byandra Timu, Fortune Europe, 4 Nov. 2024
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The purge intensified Monday when, according to the New York Times, former IG office staffers were directed to surrender to their agencies work laptops, phones, parking decals, and ID cards.—
Andrew C. McCarthy,
National Review,
1 Feb. 2025
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Those talks are likely to intensify with Thursday’s NBA trade deadline fast approaching.—
Jason Anderson,
Sacramento Bee,
1 Feb. 2025
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Wi-Fi 7 will double that again and offer 320MHz channel bandwidth across the 2.4GHz, 5GHz, and 6GHz radio bands.—
PCMAG,
PCMAG,
30 Jan. 2025
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The Soccer Tournament, which will be played at Cary's WakeMed Soccer Park in June, will double the size of its women's bracket to 16 teams in this year's tournament.—
Lucille Sherman,
Axios,
30 Jan. 2025
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Here’s what to look for: Includes 27 vitamins and minerals to enhance nutrition Smooth consistency when mixed with water Higher cost per serving Flavors may be too rich for some Huel Complete Protein powder is a solid all-around option for anyone looking for a balanced, quick nutrition boost.—
Jordan Galloway,
SELF,
30 Jan. 2025
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Tennant explains that, in recent years, compression socks have become a staple for triathletes and marathon runners looking to enhance performance and recovery.—
Sandra Rose Salathe,
Flow Space,
30 Jan. 2025
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Since the attack, Weisz-Gut has felt forced to take account of the specter of increasing prejudice in Europe on a personal level.—
Allison Gordon,
CNN,
26 Jan. 2025
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One should be convinced of his increasing persuasive influence in the United States and in affairs with allies.—
Richard E. Vatz,
Baltimore Sun,
26 Jan. 2025
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These attacks have deepened the geopolitical divide, impacting global trade routes and exacerbating tensions in the region.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
25 Jan. 2025
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The isolation is deepened, some federal employees said, by the fact that most of their fellow Americans see the federal government as bloated and inefficient.—
Erica L. Green,
New York Times,
25 Jan. 2025
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These three weights are all multiplied together in our final model.—
G. Elliott Morris,
ABC News,
28 Jan. 2025
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Amodei disclosed that Anthropic's revenue multiplied tenfold in 2024.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
22 Jan. 2025
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And that demand has become increasingly heightened in recent months as hurricanes and wildfires have destroyed thousands of homes across the US.—
Alicia Wallace,
CNN,
2 Feb. 2025
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January’s energy is heightening your creative side and invites a playful, loving energy into your interactions.—
Meghan Rose,
Glamour,
1 Feb. 2025
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Do these exercises to help stretch and strengthen your hands, wrists, forearms and elbows.—
Deborah Vankin,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Jan. 2025
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The dogs, who live in Austin, Texas, have since strengthened their bond, with their TikTok account filled with videos of the dogs playing, napping and going on adventures together.—
Barbara A. Perry,
Newsweek,
28 Jan. 2025
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“Redouble.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/redouble. Accessed 6 Feb. 2025.
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