single-digit

adjective

: having a number or percentage that is 9 or less
a single-digit increase

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The swing state race between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris is effectively a tossup as of Election Day, with pre-election surveys in all seven swing states showing single-digit margins—and crucial Pennsylvania is virtually tied. Sara Dorn, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024 Jokic scored 18 of his 27 points in the third quarter as the Nuggets turned a single-digit halftime lead into a 129-103 rout of the Utah Jazz on Saturday night, tipping off a five-game home stand at Ball Arena. Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 2 Nov. 2024 Spring and summer polling in the race showed Republican Rep. Scott Perry, a former chair of the hard-right House Freedom Caucus, in a single-digit race against Janelle Stelson, a former local news anchor. Geoffrey Skelley, ABC News, 29 Oct. 2024 Based on historical trends and the current information available, Gordon Haskett analyst Jeff Farmer estimated McDonald’s same-store sales will likely decline at a medium to high single-digit percentage pace this week and next week. Alex Harring, CNBC, 23 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for single-digit 

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“Single-digit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/single-digit. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.

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