double figures

noun

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

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Richmond was the fourth Razorback to hit double figures after finishing with 13 points. Matt Byrne, Arkansas Online, 11 Feb. 2026 Santos scored in double figures for the seventh straight game, putting in 16. Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 10 Feb. 2026 Edwards led seven Minnesota players scoring in double figures, pushing the Timberwolves to a commanding win after a pair of disappointing losses to New Orleans and the Los Angeles Clippers. CBS News, 9 Feb. 2026 The Lakers pulled off the win with six players scoring in double figures. Broderick Turner, Los Angeles Times, 8 Feb. 2026 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 14 Feb. 2026.

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