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whammy
noun as in spell
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Example Sentences
That means Chinese imports will be subject to a double whammy of new duties and a newly imposed tariff.
“The timing couldn’t be worse. It will make for a double whammy for Southern California,” said Sung Won Sohn, professor of finance and economics at Loyola Marymount University.
It was like a double whammy for me because I was also dealing with a personal problem.
She said the delay in the court process was a "double whammy" for the little girl.
In a double whammy to the pious, the shoes were seen as both demonic and vain and were eventually banned from London.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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