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There has been an eightfold increase in membership in the past year.
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Given that sales of Laopu Gold grew eightfold over the past two years, the bank forecasts its 2025 net profit and revenue to grow 218 percent and 199 percent, year-over-year, respectively.
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Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 14 Nov. 2025
Since 1950, global fossil fuel consumption has grown nearly eightfold, and imports of coal, oil, and gas have risen by 12 times.
—John Kerry, semafor.com, 6 Nov. 2025
That figure represents an eightfold increase since 2019.
—Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 30 Oct. 2025
To date, country-by-country tariffs have risen to an average effective rate of about 17 percent, which amounts to a nearly eightfold increase in tariffs since last year.
—Kenneth S. Rogoff, Foreign Affairs, 21 Oct. 2025
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Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 14 Nov. 2025
Since 1950, global fossil fuel consumption has grown nearly eightfold, and imports of coal, oil, and gas have risen by 12 times.
—John Kerry, semafor.com, 6 Nov. 2025
That figure represents an eightfold increase since 2019.
—Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 30 Oct. 2025
To date, country-by-country tariffs have risen to an average effective rate of about 17 percent, which amounts to a nearly eightfold increase in tariffs since last year.
—Kenneth S. Rogoff, Foreign Affairs, 21 Oct. 2025
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“Eightfold.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eightfold. Accessed 12 Dec. 2025.
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