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tripling

  • present participle of triple.

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Tripling your money equates to an annual return of 4.5% a year.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 5, 2026

"Tripling the size of the apartment for purposes of the valuation was intentional and deliberate fraud, not an honest mistake," plaintiffs in the New York lawsuit write.

From BBC • Sep. 22, 2022

Tripling the number of housing specialists like Valera to six is likely to be one of next year’s recommendations to the Legislature, at an additional cost of about $424,000 a year, according to the department.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 29, 2019

Tripling the concentration of a different reactant increases the rate of a reaction three times.

From Textbooks • Feb. 14, 2019

Tripling the span gives twenty-seven times the deflection.

From The Mechanical Properties of Wood Including a Discussion of the Factors Affecting the Mechanical Properties, and Methods of Timber Testing by Record, Samuel J.