double figures

noun

: a number or percentage that is 10 or greater : double digits

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Malik Beasley came off the bench and hit seven 3s for 23 points, and all five Pistons starters scored in double figures. Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 8 Dec. 2024 Freshman Tatianna Griffin scored 20 points to lead five players in double figures. Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 8 Dec. 2024 McClymonds got the lead back to double figures as Tamale scored his second touchdown of the night with a six-yard run — 27-16, McClymonds. Justice Delos Santos, The Mercury News, 7 Dec. 2024 No perfect game today, but my streak has reached double figures for the first time in a while. Kris Holt, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for double figures 

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“Double figures.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/double%20figures. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.

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