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Iberia and emerging markets including eastern Europe and India saw double-digit growth.
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Meanwhile, Americans have seen double-digit annual increases in their health insurance costs.
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Double-digit reductions in gas and electricity prices are, however, a different matter.
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That puts Irish pensions on course for another year of double-digit returns.
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So far this year, sales are rising by a double- digit percentage.
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The fourth dactyl flapped awkwardly into the air to join the others.
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There is a similar contrast in the cases of the dactyl and anapæst.
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The amphimacer may, in English, be substituted for the dactyl, occasionally.
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The prolongation of the foot pause would make the dactyl but a modified trochee.
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A second dactyl swooped down, moving faster than the first.
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He ran forward and jumped up, throwing himself against the body of the dactyl.
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There was a bull-headed minotaur walking beside an iron-fingered dactyl.
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The general beat may be compared to the dactyl of ancient Greek and Roman versification.
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There is also a rhyme, in each line, of the second dactyl with the fourth.
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Like the trochee the dactyl is a non-final foot.
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Two types were chosen, the trochee and the dactyl.
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You always feel as if Horace only used it also when he wanted a dactyl.
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Bernstein's Latin rhythms in his song 'America' inspired a dactyl-dactyl-spondee combination from his lyricist Stephen Sondheim:
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The first of them swooped down and she threw something and suddenly the dactyl whistled and climbed.
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Accordingly, the dactyl is of the first class, the paeon of the last, the iambic of the second.
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Ternary Feet: we meet the anapaest and the dactyl, the molossus, the tribrach, the amphibrach and the amphimacer