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Recent Examples of dual
The volunteer-run facility serves a dual purpose — offering a way for the Village residents to share their talents while providing a service for the approximately 1,450-person retirement community.
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Janice Phelan, Kansas City Star, 26 Mar. 2025
The primary suite—all 2,000 square feet of it—includes both dual bathrooms and walk-in closets.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 26 Mar. 2025
Puppy schools serve a dual purpose: fostering confident and sociable behaviors in young dogs and enhancing the bond between pet and owner through structured learning experiences.
—Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Mar. 2025
The fully waterproof and dustproof cylinder houses dual front-facing woofers and tweeters for loud, bass-forward stereo sound.
—K. Thor Jensen, PCMAG, 25 Mar. 2025
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Janice Phelan, Kansas City Star, 26 Mar. 2025
The primary suite—all 2,000 square feet of it—includes both dual bathrooms and walk-in closets.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 26 Mar. 2025
Puppy schools serve a dual purpose: fostering confident and sociable behaviors in young dogs and enhancing the bond between pet and owner through structured learning experiences.
—Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Mar. 2025
The fully waterproof and dustproof cylinder houses dual front-facing woofers and tweeters for loud, bass-forward stereo sound.
—K. Thor Jensen, PCMAG, 25 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dual
Adjective
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Two years later, Cooper and his twin brother, Ace, arrived.—
Samantha Stutsman,
People.com,
6 Apr. 2025
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His twin brother, who also worked as a volleyball coach in Placer County, was arrested on suspicion of oral copulation with a victim under the age of 18.—
Ishani Desai,
Sacbee.com,
5 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Voters can only express approval or disapproval through binary voting choices; this all-or-nothing feedback mechanism does not allow a voter to distinguish between a politician's stance on healthcare, foreign policy, or conduct.—
Nate Bennett,
Forbes.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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According to the binary conversion, one terabyte is equal to 1,024 gigabytes.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
19 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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By that same time next year, Munn had a nipple delay procedure, lymph node dissection, a double mastectomy, and reconstructive surgery.—
Jenna Ryu,
SELF,
10 Apr. 2025
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By the time Survivor’s post-merge double elimination episode was complete, only one original Vula member stood to live another day.—
Nick Caruso,
TVLine,
10 Apr. 2025
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“Dual.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dual. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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