twice a year

idiom

: two times every year
We go to Europe twice a year.

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States are increasing the frequency of determining eligibility for Medicaid to twice a year or more. Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 29 July 2025 Applications can be submitted twice a year, and if successful, some recipients will receive 1.8 million won annually ($1,312), while others will receive 50,000 won monthly. Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 July 2025 Woolard used to travel to Paris twice a year for work, and Brown tagged along a few times. Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 25 July 2025 Since 1983, he’s made the trek nearly every year, sometimes twice a year, only missing two years: once when trails closed during the COVID-19 pandemic, and once due to heavy snow. Alexandra Hardle, AZCentral.com, 19 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for twice a year

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“Twice a year.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/twice%20a%20year. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.

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