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  • s  having seven units or components

  • In the years since, the price of oil has increased seven-fold, and the price of American gasoline has more than tripled.
  • Charging tournaments an additional $85,000 in service feesa seven-fold increasecost her two events, though new ones stepped in to fill the void.
  • Claiming a vague kinship with Britain's Oxbridge Unions, and aided by generous Government loans, student unions have multiplied seven-fold since World War II to more than 600 now .
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  • Craig Venter in Financial Times (subscription)
    Each time we peer deeper into the human genome we uncover more valuable insight into our intricate biology,said Dr Venter. "With this publication we have shown that human-to-human variation is five- to seven-fold greater than earlier...
  • Manmohan Singh in Hindustan Times
    Singh, who is on his first visit to West Asia, said: "Our total non-oil trade which was less than $200 million in 2000 has gone up seven-fold to around $1.4 billion. I am told this could soon cross $2 billion." "I would call upon captains of...
  • BJ Upton in Tampa Tribune
    The increased economic activity has resulted in generation of around 140 lakh new jobs in the export sector. Our exports have diversified and grown. To cite a few examples, our exports have increased nine-fold to Brazil, seven-fold to Pakistan,... Kamal Nath http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamal_Nath&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNFe2tVB2i1VPR3rksRNLS9uNCjm7w India Infoline.com http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.indiainfoline.com/news/innernews.asp%3FstoryId%3D94997%26lmn%3D1&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNHLM5lkXM3FloXl9_8noGVmuNQXQA Feb 26, 2009 88535 118154 seven-spot It's his team; he can do what he wants to do," Upton said. "I'll help this team any way I can. If he feels like the best way for me to do that is in the seven-spot, or wherever it may be, that's what I'll do."

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