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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
quadruple .
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Examples
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However, doubling the variance in the shot pellet's radius quadruples the length of the shot string.
A Shotgun Myth 2009
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However, doubling the variance in the shot pellet's radius quadruples the length of the shot string.
A Shotgun Myth 2009
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How dare he criticze President Obama when his ego quadruples in size.
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People build in the Country, though it quadruples their commute time.
Mass Transit and Happiness, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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If food quadruples in a year to a year and a half, and no jobs are available that pay enough, what's going to happen?
Why Are The Ammo Shelves Empty? What, Exactly, Are People Afraid Of? 2009
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All the doubles, triples, quadruples of identical objects.
Dirty Secret Jessie Sholl 2011
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Immigrating from the Third World roughly quadruples the carbon footprint of the average immigrant and his descendants.
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But you may be very sorry when the price of your Amtrak ticket quadruples after public subsidies are taken away.
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You'll know it's ready when the marshmallow quadruples in size and starts to brown--just like over a campfire, but without the smoky flavor, alas.
Maria Rodale: Inside S'mores Maria Rodale 2011
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If food quadruples in a year to a year and a half, and no jobs are available that pay enough, what's going to happen?
Why Are The Ammo Shelves Empty? What, Exactly, Are People Afraid Of? 2009
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