was doubling
- past progressive of double.
Example Sentences
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Ceredigion council said it was doubling its roads emergency response capabilities.
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2023
It was doubling down on cutting costs to limit its cash burn that was "not sustainable", its finance chief, Stasy Pasterick, told analysts last month.
From Reuters ● Jun. 7, 2023
Boeing said last week that it was doubling its use of sustainable fuel this year.
From New York Times ● Feb. 21, 2023
Leeds, it appeared, was doubling down on an under-pressure manager who had heard the calls from frustrated fans for his dismissal and was determined to turn things around.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 7, 2023
His own investors, whose money he was doubling and more, said little.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
