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With the cold weather and the high cost of heating fuel, homeowners were hit with a double whammy this winter.
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Borrowers faced a double whammy in recent years: elevated prices for new and used vehicles and higher financing costs to buy them.
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Courtenay Brown, Axios, 13 Sep. 2024
Vintage Day-Dates have become hugely popular and with the rise of design-forward dials, this piece is a double whammy for collectors.
—Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 27 Oct. 2024
With the plot to kill the president-elect thwarted, everything changes for Neuman, especially with the double whammy of Homelander exposing her supe identity live on air.
—Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 18 July 2024
The double whammy of crippling financial liabilities and Chianti wines’ loss of market share became too much to bear.
—Vivek Wadhwa, Fortune Europe, 19 Oct. 2024
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Courtenay Brown, Axios, 13 Sep. 2024
Vintage Day-Dates have become hugely popular and with the rise of design-forward dials, this piece is a double whammy for collectors.
—Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 27 Oct. 2024
With the plot to kill the president-elect thwarted, everything changes for Neuman, especially with the double whammy of Homelander exposing her supe identity live on air.
—Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 18 July 2024
The double whammy of crippling financial liabilities and Chianti wines’ loss of market share became too much to bear.
—Vivek Wadhwa, Fortune Europe, 19 Oct. 2024
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“Double whammy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/double%20whammy. Accessed 2 Dec. 2024.
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