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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France is one of the four countries with a double-digit decline in June as well as a drop in excess of $1 billion from the previous month, Switzerland, Ireland and Hong Kong being the other three.
—Ken Roberts, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
The double-digit growth comes because of the addition of About You.
—Cathrin Schaer, Footwear News, 6 Aug. 2025
Shoprite changed course after encountering currency volatility, double-digit inflation, restrictive import regulations, and leases pegged to the US dollar — problems which were most pronounced in Angola and Nigeria.
—semafor.com, 6 Aug. 2025
TelevisaUnivision saw robust spending from beverage marketers as well as pharmaceutical advertisers, according to the person familiar with the matter, with double-digit percentage growth from the latter category when compared to 2024. .
—Brian Steinberg, Variety, 6 Aug. 2025
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Ken Roberts, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
The double-digit growth comes because of the addition of About You.
—Cathrin Schaer, Footwear News, 6 Aug. 2025
Shoprite changed course after encountering currency volatility, double-digit inflation, restrictive import regulations, and leases pegged to the US dollar — problems which were most pronounced in Angola and Nigeria.
—semafor.com, 6 Aug. 2025
TelevisaUnivision saw robust spending from beverage marketers as well as pharmaceutical advertisers, according to the person familiar with the matter, with double-digit percentage growth from the latter category when compared to 2024. .
—Brian Steinberg, Variety, 6 Aug. 2025
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“Double-digit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/double-digit. Accessed 14 Aug. 2025.
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