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- noun Plural form of
quintuple .
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Examples
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“Viewing time triples, quadruples, quintuples, when people are watching in a lean-back environment with a remote control and an HDTV,” Mr. Hudack said.
Online Videos — and Our Attention Spans — Get Longer - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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“Viewing time triples, quadruples, quintuples, when people are watching in a lean-back environment with a remote control and an HDTV,” Mr. Hudack said.
Online Videos — and Our Attention Spans — Get Longer - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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Peaks Island's population quintuples and all the hotel rooms are expensive and more importantly booked.
St. Horsehoof's Home for Wayward Writers yuki_onna 2009
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And for people who have suffered a heart attack in the past, depression quadruples or even quintuples the risk of a second one.
The Good Heart 2007
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The bill quintuples the budget of and further empowers the Election Assistance Commission, led by four White House appointees, and it institutionalizes the use of technology for voting.
Kucinich announces he's revoking support for Holt Bill HR 811 2007
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With new legislation, Ohio Republicans plan holiday burial for American Democracy yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'With new legislation, Ohio Republicans plan holiday burial for American Democracy'; yahooBuzzArticleSummary = 'Article: exempts electronic voting machines from public scrutiny, quintuples the cost of citizen-requested statewide recounts and makes it illegal to challenge a presidential vote count ...
With new legislation, Ohio Republicans plan holiday burial for American Democracy 2005
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But it also opens voter registration activists to partisan prosecution, exempts electronic voting machines from public scrutiny, quintuples the cost of citizen-requested statewide recounts and makes it illegal to challenge a presidential vote count or, indeed, any federal election result in Ohio.
With new legislation, Ohio Republicans plan holiday burial for American Democracy 2005
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In this happy situation the investor almost quadruples the return of debt instruments in 15 years, and about quintuples them in 20 years.
Contrarian Investment Strategies: The Next Generation David Dreman 1998
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In this happy situation the investor almost quadruples the return of debt instruments in 15 years, and about quintuples them in 20 years.
Contrarian Investment Strategies: The Next Generation David Dreman 1998
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It is distinguished from the old Egyptian one in that it employs collective units not only for the powers of ten (I, X, C, M = 1, 10, 100, 1000 respec - tively), but also for the quintuples of these
NUMBER CHRISTOPH J. SCRIBA 1968
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