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doubled (back)

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past tense of double (back)

as in turned back

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turned back

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Shopify shoppers turned back the clock to invest in simpler things including better sleep, dumb phones, and fixing old devices instead of just buying new ones, according to June sales data shared first with Retail Brew.

— Vidhi Choudhary, Fortune, 7 July 2026
The conversation turned back to what has changed in how distribution has evolved internationally, due to streaming.

— Kambole Campbell, Variety, 6 July 2026

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