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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
double-dip .
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Examples
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Sure, we were hoping for an upset or two--we double-dipped thanks to Morehead State and Richmond--but Jimmer was the thing.
Michael Conniff: Con Games: For the Love of Jimmer Michael Conniff 2011
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Sure, we were hoping for an upset or two--we double-dipped thanks to Morehead State and Richmond--but Jimmer was the thing.
Michael Conniff: Con Games: For the Love of Jimmer Michael Conniff 2011
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Economists disagree over whether the nation is sliding back into recession, but there's no debate that the banking sector has already "double-dipped."
No Joke: Times Getting Tough for U.S. Bankers Francesco Guerrera 2011
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Family bonds and chirpy tunes are to the fore in Minnelli's musical, now double-dipped in nostalgia for both its early 20th-century setting and the thrifty wartime era of its making.
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Miller Harris has just introduced a double-dipped pillar candle in their wonderful and rather masculine Bois Sauvage scent, a very Mediterranean blend of cedar, cypress, citrus, bergamot and thyme.
In the Mood for Fragrant Nights in the Garden Rita Konig 2011
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When the U.S. "double-dipped" in the early 1990s recession, and as other Asian countries began to effectively compete with Japan for world markets, foreign markets demanded fewer Japanese products.
Marshall Auerback: What Does the Earthquake Mean to Japan's Fiscal Future? Marshall Auerback 2011
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As a seller, I get charged a final listing fee on eBay and then double-dipped with a second payment fee from PayPal, effectively doubling my fees.
eBay Contemplating Fee-Free Listings For Local Items | Lifehacker Australia 2010
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Even as commercial aerospace, industrial and high tech shares have soared from year ago lows, defense stocks have clearly double-dipped, giving back all their gains from last summer and fall when the Afghan re-up reversed previous sharp declines.
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A cookie bitch was making a totally yummy double-dipped chocolate peanut butter cookie that took some real organizational skills.
The Christmas Cookie Cookbook Ann Pearlman 2010
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No one, least of all Evelina, could figure out why she hadn't been down the aisle long before now, at thirty-two, as her melting curves threatened to layer into double-dipped thickness.
Last Time, Last Man 2010
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