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If Carlyle exits from its investment after five years, it will likely have to sell the company at the same eight-times multiple in order to generate an average annual return in the mid to high teens.
Carlyle's New Normal Is Middle of the Road Rolfe Winkler 2010
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Swimming has 34 medals on offer, diving has eight, water polo has eight and synchronised swimming has twoIn swimming, the battle between the eight-times gold medallist from Beijing, Michael Phelps, and the returning Ian "Thorpedo" Thorpe will be a focus of attention.
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They also refer eight-times more people to join the gym than those who do not.
Gung-Ho at the Gym, Then Boredom Sets In Miriam Gottfried 2011
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He and co-drivers Tom Kristensen (an eight-times Le Mans winner) and Dindo Capello (three times) will be using their brand new R18 coupe at the remaining ILMC races, a prospect McNish relishes, especially for the British round, the Silverstone 1000km in September.
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There's an element of risk-but I'm still fit, and I've done it seven-no, eight-times.
Tin 2010
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How did PQ Media find eight-times more online political spending than everyone else?
How Much Was Spent Online in '06? Bassik, Michael 2007
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Currently, the shares are attractively valued at about eight-times our 2006 EPS estimate of $2.04 and at one-time book value.
Five Small-Cap And Micro-Cap Picks Robert Maltbie 2006
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At 16 feet long, it's eight-times smaller than the full-sized Russian shuttle.
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There's an element of risk-but I'm still fit, and I've done it seven-no, eight-times.
The Lost Worlds of 2001 Clarke, Arthur C. 1972
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Then Mrs. Talmash knotted round my neck a mourning-cloak that was about eight-times too large for me, and with no gentle hand flattened on my head a hat bordered by heavy sable plumes.
The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 1 of 3 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... George Augustus Sala 1861
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