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- noun The process of or results of a
second tally , for purposes of accuracy and/or safety.
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Examples
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Boehner spokesperson Michael Steel also said that legislation Democrats provided to the CBO forced the budget office to "ignore the $115 billion needed to implement the law" and "double-count $521 billion in Social Security payroll taxes, CLASS Act premiums and Medicare cuts."
Boehner: Budget office "entitled to their opinion" on health care repeal's deficit impact Felicia Sonmez 2011
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The new law is riddled with budget gimmicks that double-count savings, offset 6 years of benefits with 10 years of tax increases, and rely on cuts to Medicare and tax increases to fund a new entitlement.
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Yet at the same time, the report says, Lehman was able to double-count some liquid securities by using them in repo transactions and counting them in its internal liquidity pool, which would be "monetized at short notice in all market environments."
Repos Played a Key Role in Lehman's Demise Susanne Craig 2010
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Yet at the same time, the report says, Lehman was able to double-count some liquid securities by using them in repo transactions and counting them in its internal liquidity pool, which would be "monetized at short notice in all market environments."
Repos Played a Key Role in Lehman's Demise Susanne Craig 2010
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Yet at the same time, the report says, Lehman was able to double-count some liquid securities by using them in repo transactions and counting them in its internal liquidity pool, which would be "monetized at short notice in all market environments."
Repos Played a Key Role in Lehman's Demise Susanne Craig 2010
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Yet at the same time, the report says, Lehman was able to double-count some liquid securities by using them in repo transactions and counting them in its internal liquidity pool, which would be "monetized at short notice in all market environments."
Repos Played a Key Role in Lehman's Demise Susanne Craig 2010
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Hillary is in essence trying to double-count the big states.
The Real Target Of The Argument Over Electability? The Super-Delegates 2009
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FL: Indian River County - 'Human error' blamed for election double-count click here
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FL: Indian River County - 'Human error' blamed for election double-count.
Meet the New Flaws 2008
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I'm not sure if a 2nd-hand book or mag is given sales credit (probably not--seems to be that would be a double-count), but at least you're buying the physical item, and it's nice to think that another person is using the product the way it was meant to be used (in a way, it's like recycling).
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