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Recent Examples of tripling
Chart created by the author The tripling of years on air for the prime time lineup is spread across many, but not all, genres.
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Ted Linhart, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
This milestone represents a tripling of ARR in two years.
—Lily Mae Lazarus, Fortune, 29 Apr. 2026
The impetus for the monthly spending limit was a tripling of insulin’s price from 2002 to 2013, an editorial in JAMA Internal Medicine reminds us.
—Theresa Gaffney, STAT, 7 Apr. 2026
In the first half of the 2020s South Africa grew roughly 20,000 tons of rooibos tea every year, a tripling of production since the 1990s.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 25 Mar. 2026
However, after four years of war, the combination of exclusion from European markets and a tripling of military spending has led to economic stagnation and mounting pressure on living standards.
—Elizaveta Gaufman, The Conversation, 21 Feb. 2026
The average asking prices for nightly stays have skyrocketed, more than doubling and tripling.
—Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 21 Feb. 2026
This proposal could result in an effective tripling of the City's population that is hovering right around 5,000 citizens.
—Irene Wright, USA Today, 5 Feb. 2026
Idaho experienced a tripling of its residential land value in the 10 years studied, while Nevada was close with a 293% increase.
—Aldo Svaldi, Denver Post, 21 Jan. 2026
Ted Linhart, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
This milestone represents a tripling of ARR in two years.
—Lily Mae Lazarus, Fortune, 29 Apr. 2026
The impetus for the monthly spending limit was a tripling of insulin’s price from 2002 to 2013, an editorial in JAMA Internal Medicine reminds us.
—Theresa Gaffney, STAT, 7 Apr. 2026
In the first half of the 2020s South Africa grew roughly 20,000 tons of rooibos tea every year, a tripling of production since the 1990s.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 25 Mar. 2026
However, after four years of war, the combination of exclusion from European markets and a tripling of military spending has led to economic stagnation and mounting pressure on living standards.
—Elizaveta Gaufman, The Conversation, 21 Feb. 2026
The average asking prices for nightly stays have skyrocketed, more than doubling and tripling.
—Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 21 Feb. 2026
This proposal could result in an effective tripling of the City's population that is hovering right around 5,000 citizens.
—Irene Wright, USA Today, 5 Feb. 2026
Idaho experienced a tripling of its residential land value in the 10 years studied, while Nevada was close with a 293% increase.
—Aldo Svaldi, Denver Post, 21 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tripling
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The dividend has exploded by more than 400% over the past decade, and that includes a near-doubling over the past five years alone.—
Brett Owens,
Forbes.com,
17 May 2026
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In that episode, shares of the troubled French colonial Mississippi Company were permitted to be used as legal tender, leading to a doubling of the French money supply.—
Tobias Burns,
CNBC,
15 May 2026
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Looking ahead, the biggest growth drivers for Cisco will likely be hyperscaler AI build-outs and enterprise artificial intelligence networking upgrades, in addition to campus modernization as requirements for traffic, security, and latency increase, according to HSBC.—
Liz Napolitano,
CNBC,
15 May 2026
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School nutrition directors say that the increases are not enough and Congress needs to rethink the reimbursement formula as meal program costs rise.—
Brittney Melton,
NPR,
15 May 2026
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The study found a quadrupling in the number of megacities—urban areas with 10 million or more inhabitants—from eight in 1975 to 33 in 2025, with 19 of those in Asia.—
Sam Stevenson,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 Nov. 2025
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Vendor financing — along with the doubling, tripling or quadrupling of companies’ valuations — is one of the unflattering echoes some analysts see in comparing today’s AI frenzy with the late-90s dot-com bubble.—
Allison Morrow,
CNN Money,
7 Oct. 2025
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“Tripling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tripling. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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