two-fold
Americannoun
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Last October, the head of the US Africa Command, Michael Langley, said he thought IS had grown in northern Somalia by about "two-fold" in a year.
From BBC ● Feb. 6, 2025
“The problem is two-fold: First, that the warming promotes growth, and second that more exposed surfaces are appearing as snow and ice melts,” Siegert said.
From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2024
Before the “Lifetimes” scrutiny, Perry faced a two-fold backlash for her supposed feminist hit “Woman’s World.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2024
"By adding a drug that inhibits PGE2 production to the TIL culture medium we restored the ability of TILs to respond to IL-2 and improved the expansion of tumor-reactive TILs more than two-fold," said Grimm.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 24, 2024
A cowardly rider labours under a two-fold disadvantage, for she not only suffers from her own cowardice, but actually imparts it to her horse.
From Ladies on Horseback Learning, Park-Riding, and Hunting, with Hints upon Costume, and Numerous Anecdotes by Lambert, Nannie
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