double figures

noun

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

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Mathurin scored 22 in the second half off the bench as one of five Clippers in double figures. Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2026 Six Nets finished in double figures, with Noah Clowney, Danny Wolf, Nolan Traoré, Ziaire Williams, Day’Ron Sharpe and Ochai Agbaji all getting there. C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 10 Mar. 2026 Mathurin scored 22 in the second half off the bench as one of five Clippers in double figures. CBS News, 9 Mar. 2026 Six players scored in double figures, and UCLA had 34 assists on 40 made field goals. Grace Raynor, New York Times, 9 Mar. 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 12 Mar. 2026.

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