double figures

noun

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

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From junior college to averaging double figures in Division I One of Charlotte’s best scorers wasn’t playing in the NCAA last season. Shane Connuck, Charlotte Observer, 20 Jan. 2025 Charboneau, who is averaging 11.0 points, has scored in double figures in each of his past three games. Matt Le Cren, Chicago Tribune, 20 Jan. 2025 During this bad six-game stretch, the Magic have three guys averaging double figures. Zach Harper, The Athletic, 20 Jan. 2025 Eli Garner led four scorers in double figures for Damien. Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 18 Jan. 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 30 Jan. 2025.

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