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Recent Examples of tripling
This proposal could result in an effective tripling of the City's population that is hovering right around 5,000 citizens.
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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
Meta, Amazon and Google signed a pledge in March supporting the tripling of global nuclear energy production by 2050.
—Jonathan Vanian, CNBC, 9 Jan. 2026
While this represents a tripling of the previous $100 billion goal, representatives from developing countries remain skeptical.
—Brian Mukhaya, Time, 24 Nov. 2025
The world struck a new climate deal at the COP30 summit in Brazil Saturday, which calls for a tripling of funding to help countries adapt to increasingly severe climate impacts.
—Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 22 Nov. 2025
The Democrat has touted his accomplishments as a redo of zoning laws to allow for more building, reduced violent crime, and a tripling of affordable housing.
—Staff, Cincinnati Enquirer, 9 Oct. 2025
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
Meta, Amazon and Google signed a pledge in March supporting the tripling of global nuclear energy production by 2050.
—Jonathan Vanian, CNBC, 9 Jan. 2026
While this represents a tripling of the previous $100 billion goal, representatives from developing countries remain skeptical.
—Brian Mukhaya, Time, 24 Nov. 2025
The world struck a new climate deal at the COP30 summit in Brazil Saturday, which calls for a tripling of funding to help countries adapt to increasingly severe climate impacts.
—Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 22 Nov. 2025
The Democrat has touted his accomplishments as a redo of zoning laws to allow for more building, reduced violent crime, and a tripling of affordable housing.
—Staff, Cincinnati Enquirer, 9 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tripling
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The doubling of capex year over year will be beneficial to the earnings and backlogs of so many different companies in the portfolio.—
Jeff Marks,
CNBC,
6 Feb. 2026
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Shilie stated that potassium beryllium fluoroborate (KBBF) was the only practical crystal capable of generating laser output below 200 nanometers through direct frequency doubling.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
4 Feb. 2026
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The focus areas expected to power these margin increases for FedEx include its high-value B2B and specialized B2C segments.—
Glenn Taylor,
Sourcing Journal,
13 Feb. 2026
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Without that data, the BLS assumed that no price increases had taken place during the month for most categories of goods and services.—
Greg Iacurci,
CNBC,
13 Feb. 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 15 Feb. 2026.
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