Thesaurus results for TWICE

twice

adverb

ˈtwīs

Definition of twice

as in double

to two times the amount or degree having been turned down before, he is twice shy about making any more marriage proposals

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Recent Examples of twice Adrian Kempe scored twice and the Kings got their first win of the season, rallying from an early deficit to beat the Washington Capitals 5-2 on Tuesday night. — Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2026 Court records show Sisson has been arrested multiple times for hitting people, and has been convicted twice. — Todd Feurer, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2026 Rivas Garcia is accused of registering to vote twice and casting ballots in the 2022 and 2024 federal elections. — Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 20 Oct. 2026 This week, the model and tech entrepreneuer stepped out in black ballet flats twice, pairing them with ensembles typically styled with a towering high heel. — Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 20 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for twice

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double

Adverb

PhillipCapital double upgraded the shares to buy from sell, raising its price target to $250 from $75, citing surprising gains for its AI business.

— Paulina Likos, CNBC, 23 Oct. 2026
The agaves were cooked in a conical stone oven, milled using a tahona stone, fermented in pinewood vats for 10 days with wild yeast, and double distilled in copper pot stills.

— Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 22 Oct. 2026

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