That is triple the number from two decades ago.

这个数字是二十年前的三倍。

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It is the wide variation in ratings that is correlated to receiving nearly triple the number of messages than a woman who is considered universally cute.

比公认漂亮的美眉，为什么另一个女子会收到近三倍多的信息？这与众口不一的评价不无相关。

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that as of 2009, there were more than 1.2 million patents awaiting approval—nearly triple the number a decade earlier.

密尔沃基哨兵报的约翰.施密德，分析了美国专利和商标局的数据后发现，截至2009年，有120多万项专利在排队等待批准，这是相比10年前是接近两倍的数量。

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Under the plan, the government would also triple the number of condoms distributed each year to 1.5 billion.

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And by the end of 2012, Libin expects that number to triple to 390.

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The company expects that number to triple in three years.

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Over 147, 000 people had lost power by 09:45 in Rhode Island and 40, 000 in Massachusetts with electric power officials saying that number would triple before the end of the day.

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