double-digit
adjective
dou·ble-dig·it
ˌdə-bəl-ˈdi-jət 
: greater than or equal to 10 percent and less than 100 percent
double-digit inflation
double-digit price increases
Taking advantage of a double-digit lead in the polls, this son of a popular former two-term governor was coasting toward November on the heralded family name.—
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His double-digit taxes on imports from almost every country have disrupted global commerce and strained the budgets of consumers and businesses worldwide.
—Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Fortune, 26 Dec. 2025
Eleven guys are averaging double-digit minutes.
—Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Dec. 2025
At the moment, former Congresswoman Katie Porter is leading the Democratic pack, albeit with scarcely double-digit support in the polls.
—Dan Walters, Mercury News, 23 Dec. 2025
The Razorbacks haven't had a double-digit win season since Petrino produced records of 10-3 and 11-2 in back-to-back campaigns in 2010-11.
—Tom Murphy, Arkansas Online, 23 Dec. 2025
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Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Fortune, 26 Dec. 2025
Eleven guys are averaging double-digit minutes.
—Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Dec. 2025
At the moment, former Congresswoman Katie Porter is leading the Democratic pack, albeit with scarcely double-digit support in the polls.
—Dan Walters, Mercury News, 23 Dec. 2025
The Razorbacks haven't had a double-digit win season since Petrino produced records of 10-3 and 11-2 in back-to-back campaigns in 2010-11.
—Tom Murphy, Arkansas Online, 23 Dec. 2025
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“Double-digit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/double-digit. Accessed 31 Dec. 2025.
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