double figures

noun

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

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However, the veteran trio are only players averaging double figures in scoring. John Davis, Daily News, 14 May 2026 Clark, Mitchell and Cunningham were the lone Indiana players in double figures. Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 14 May 2026 All five starters for New York (2-1) scored in double figures. ABC News, 13 May 2026 Wembanyama received plenty of support, as four other Spurs players scored in double figures, led by De’Aaron Fox’s 17. Marcus Thompson Ii, New York Times, 10 May 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 21 May. 2026.

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