double-double
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Her double-double was her 19th this season, which set a Sparks single-season record.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
Nneka Ogwumike notched a double-double with 13 points and 10 rebounds while Ariel Atkins scored 16 points.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2026
Powering a technology that could cure cancer is at a minimum on par with an animal-style double-double burger.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
Early in his career, the 7-foot center helped the Phoenix Suns reach the NBA Finals as a double-double machine.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2026
“Kurt,” he said pulling aside the blanket, handing a double-double coffee over to Kurt as he sat up and rubbed his eyes.
From Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town by Cory Doctorow
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