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Discover LudwigThe phrase "he doubles as" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that someone has two roles or functions simultaneously. Example: "In addition to being a teacher, he doubles as a coach for the school's soccer team."
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He doubles as a pediatric surgeon, because there are no pediatric surgeons in Kurdistan.
He doubles as a superstar satirist, the most popular – and most unlikely – presenter on Egyptian television.
He is now an owner of Océo, where he doubles as the manager.
A 25-year-old Bed Bath & Beyond employee, he doubles as the unofficial kingmaker of Bay Area hoops.
He doubles as chef — "de facto chef," as he puts it, acknowledging his lack of classical culinary training.
A veteran of four counties, he doubles as Middlesex's captain and is a master against seam and swing, a modern Australian weakness.
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He doubled as a driver when the office was short-staffed.
Dr. Fagan served the company as scientific adviser even as he doubled as an outspoken critic of genetic engineering.
But he doubled as an unpaid trade unionist, founding the Cape Town branch of the jewellers and goldsmiths' union.
But he didn't want to be a lawyer; he skipped the bar exam, and took a job in the speech department at Boston College, where he doubled as the debate coach.
After ordination, he became minister of Kempston Methodist church, Bedford, in 1947, and five years later moved to Westlands Methodist church, Newcastle-under-Lyme, where he doubled as chaplain of the University College of North Staffordshire (now Keele University), until he joined NCH.
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