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  • s  having five units or components

  • Russians read that Stakhanov increased his output of coal five-fold by "Stakhanovism.
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  • Francis Collins in U.S. News & World Report
    This new project will increase the sensitivity of disease discovery efforts across the genome five-fold and within gene regions at least 10-fold,NHGRI director Dr. Francis S. Collins said in a prepared statement.
  • President Bush in Reuters Canada
    Across Afghanistan last year, the number of roadside bomb attacks almost doubled, direct fire attacks on international forces almost tripled, and suicide bombings grew nearly five-fold,Bush said. "The snow is going to melt in the Hindu...
  • Joe Mauer in USA Today
    We have increased the outlay on education from 7.7per cent of the total Central Gross Budgetary Support (GBS) in the 10th Plan to over 19 per cent in the 11th Plan. The actual outlays have been raised five-fold. This is an unprecedented increase in... Manmohan Singh http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manmohan_Singh&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNH6ZyRkwy1bOgMraS9dZn9q9TYvkg DailyIndia.com http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.dailyindia.com/show/203293.php/Universities-need-a-new-wave-of-institutional-reform:-Manmohan&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNEdhf3r75EY8SCqz_hpB8zMwjFLhA Dec 28, 2007 37807 49030 five-spot We scored a lot of runs early but we said in the dugout 'keep at it,'" said Mauer. "The White Sox can put up a five-spot at anytime. You gotta keep trying to put the pressure on and we were able to do that today."

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