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- noun Plural form of
double-dip . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
double-dip .
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Examples
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Research conducted by Peterson Institute for International Economics economist Carmen Reinhart with her husband, economist Vincent Reinhart, shows double-dips are more common after recessions caused by severe financial crises.
Tepid Recovery Leaves Economy Vulnerable Justin Lahart 2011
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I'm sensing a couple double-dips when it hits DVD/Blu-ray, likely the Theatrical Cut, an Extended Cut and somewhere down the line, the inevitable Director's Cut, much like TROY.
Clash of the Titans Might Have Been a Good, or at Least Better Movie | /Film 2010
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While stranded bears continue to mutter about double-dips, few can match the returns of bulls over the last 18 months.
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Japan will continue to depend on exports to fuel growth, leaving it vulnerable to slowdowns and double-dips elsewhere.
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Did he give a prediction ‘B’ covering the future in which a major crisis strikes the US in the next few years: The New Madrid Fault lets go, a major Terrorist strike succeeds, the economy double-dips and stays down ?
Roger L. Simon » Nostradamus on the Day of the Massachusetts Election 2010
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While stranded bears continue to mutter about double-dips, few can match the returns of bulls over the last 18 months.
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Still, when lots of different kinds of people are talking about double-dips, or bubbles for that matter, those events don't usually occur.
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Aurelia 6: It's cool when Henry double-dips Benito's ticker with that blade.
Archive 2006-04-01 Mirtika 2006
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Aurelia 6: It's cool when Henry double-dips Benito's ticker with that blade.
BEFORE YOU ENTER THAT FICTION CONTEST: Mir's Non-Comprehensive Tour of Trouble Spot Tip-Offs Mirtika 2006
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If the world economy double-dips, then Britain will obviously suffer too.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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