double figures

noun

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

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Caleb Williams was the only other player in double figures with 13 points and eight rebounds. Jason D. Greenblatt, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Apr. 2025 For the Timberwolves, Anthony Edwards scored a team-high 34 points to go with 10 rebounds and eight assists, while Julius Randle and Alexander-Walker had 26 points each as six Minnesota players hit double figures. Matias Grez, CNN Money, 2 Apr. 2025 The junior played in 34 games, scoring in double figures six times. Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 1 Apr. 2025 For reference, on that list is last year’s UConn Huskies, who led their way to a National Championship by winning every tournament game by double figures. Tyler Small, Forbes.com, 1 Apr. 2025 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 7 Apr. 2025.

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