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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After having only two carries in the first game, Skattebo has had double-digit carries in each of the last three games.
—Mark Kern, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
Chrysler and Jeep brands posted double-digit gains.
—Liam Rappleye, Freep.com, 2 Oct. 2025
If any of those three can be a double-digit scorer, both Robinson and Mitchell elevate their games and the defense improves, then this is probably a team in that top tier.
—Cj Moore, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
But the Chiefs have won their last two games by double-digit margins, first beating the Giants and then the Ravens last Sunday.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 2 Oct. 2025
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Mark Kern, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
Chrysler and Jeep brands posted double-digit gains.
—Liam Rappleye, Freep.com, 2 Oct. 2025
If any of those three can be a double-digit scorer, both Robinson and Mitchell elevate their games and the defense improves, then this is probably a team in that top tier.
—Cj Moore, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
But the Chiefs have won their last two games by double-digit margins, first beating the Giants and then the Ravens last Sunday.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 2 Oct. 2025
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“Double-digit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/double-digit. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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