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Examples
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It seems almost cruel for a band with the name Alma Tropicalia to play during this season of 10-degree wind chills and winter storm watches.
Nightlife Agenda Fritz Hahn 2011
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And that figure drops with each 10-degree interval.
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According to Yale physicist Robert Adair, fly balls travel about four feet less for every 10-degree drop in temperature.
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A door latch malfunctioned in 10-degree weather and it took nearly an hour to unload her.
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Starting from home on a 10-degree morning, the car showed 20 miles remaining, but after 8 miles it dropped into "turtle" mode, losing power and soon running slower and slower until it crept at what seemed barely above walking speed the last mile to our facility.
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As a result, the coldest temperature expected in the city is now 5 degrees, a 10-degree shift that puts the local climate on par with Raleigh, N.C.
Growing Warmer, Growing Earlier Eric Holthaus 2012
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"The entire apartment is at a 10-degree angle," said Mr. Kace, who, along with his roommate, Alex Baumel , another company founder, has since moved to more spacious digs, while remaining in Jersey City.
Jerky Ivy Leaguers Ralph Gardner Jr. 2011
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Five hours in 10-degree weather and wind while giving people an idea of how to throw a curling rock got to be a little cold (ha ha), though it went extremely well.
Shooting the rock: Village is vibrant, curling is underway 2010
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The map—widely used as a guide to what areas are suitable for a plant—is divided into zones based on the average lowest winter temperature, in 10-degree increments.
Plant-Zone Map a Boon to Growers Bart Ziegler 2012
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A door latch malfunctioned in 10-degree weather and it took nearly an hour to unload her.
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