Example Sentences

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The forum also predicts the number of older drivers will treble in the next 20 years.

From BBC • Nov. 21, 2024

That will treble the number of households under "fuel stress", in other words spending more than a tenth of their income on energy, to 6.3 million.

From BBC • Jan. 31, 2022

Airbus delivered 68 A320neos in 2016, well below earlier expectations, and predicts it will treble this number in 2017.

From Reuters • Mar. 6, 2017

I bet within 24 hours of letting people in to look around, you will treble your subscriptions.

From The Guardian • Mar. 11, 2011

Our company is able and willing to pay liberally for its right of way; and you must remember that the coming of the railroad will treble and quadruple your land values.

From The Quickening by Ashe, E. M.