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Discover LudwigThe phrase 'doubling up' is correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used to describe when two or more people sharing a responsibility or task, such as when two people share a job. For example, "John and Mary are doubling up as receptionists to cover for their colleague who is on vacation."
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doubling up
verb
Present participle of double up
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"That's just doubling up future obligations".
The 007 franchise is doubling up on its soundtrack.
Doubling up in studios, building walls in living rooms.
And doubling up is seldom a stable solution.
"I need you doubling up on the Welsh boy.
But is this doubling up just an astute marketing ploy?
Doubling up on a bra and cami seems ludicrous.
"You don't want them doubling up on risk," he said.
A local authority could monitor each institution and avoid doubling up and inefficiencies.
Some patrol officers are now doubling up in cars because of a shortage of serviceable vehicles.
Zaha, raw and unorthodox, often found two defenders doubling up on him.
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