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doubling

[ duhb-ling ]

noun

Nautical.
  1. the part of the upper or lower end of one spar of a mast that is overlapped by another spar above or below it.


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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of doubling1

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; double, -ing 1
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But instead of line-crossing and then backtracking, Trump is doubling down on lawlessness and enjoying the bubbling constitutional crisis.

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The government is doubling the amount it spends on childcare to help parents back into the workplace.

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"What I will say is that, in terms of outcome, we are staying vigilant. We're not moving on, we're doubling down. We have not lost faith in any way that he will be returned."

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Company executives also addressed a recent report in the Wall Street Journal that Netflix had internal financial goals of reaching a $1 trillion market capitalization and doubling its revenue by 2030.

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One was provided by Barnes, the backup catcher who didn’t have a hit all season before doubling in the first in front of Ohtani.

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