single-digit

adjective

: having a number or percentage that is 9 or less
a single-digit increase

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But no other Republican senator seat in Harris-won or single-digit Trump seats are up for reelection next year, meaning Democrats must compete in states like Texas, where polls point to a potentially competitive race, to have a chance at winning control of the chamber. Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2025 The county expanded hiring by nearly 3,000 people across the government since 2020 during a period of single-digit population growth — expansion that amounts to an average of about 2% per year for a government with a payroll now at about 31,000 positions. Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 30 Oct. 2025 Over 10 years, Tapestry grew at a low-single-digit rate with two acquisitions. Evan Clark, Footwear News, 28 Oct. 2025 Keurig Dr Pepper also raised its full-year guidance to high-single-digit revenue growth from mid-single-digit revenue growth. Michelle Fox, CNBC, 27 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for single-digit

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“Single-digit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/single-digit. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.

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