Definitions
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- noun A round of questioning or other situation where the possible gains and/or losses from choices are magnified.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Except that Double Jeopardy applies under art. 17 of the Rome Statute to all bona fides national trials.
The Volokh Conspiracy » “Garzon and the Trouble with International Law” 2010
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Martinned: Except that Double Jeopardy applies under art. 17 of the Rome Statute to all bona fides national trials.
The Volokh Conspiracy » “Garzon and the Trouble with International Law” 2010
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Except that Double Jeopardy applies under art. 17 of the Rome Statute to all bona fides national trials.
The Volokh Conspiracy » “Garzon and the Trouble with International Law” 2010
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And sure enough, that night, during Double Jeopardy, Muffin died peacefully in Mary Lou's arms.
THE GIFT 2009
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Stu's Double Jeopardy is a free whiteboard game for your whiteboard.
Archive 2009-01-01 2009
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Stu's Double Jeopardy is a free whiteboard game for your whiteboard.
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And sure enough, that night, during Double Jeopardy, Muffin died peacefully in Mary Lou's arms.
THE GIFT 2009
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However, it is my argument, that the moment the Court comes to a determination regarding the Public Order matters, Double Jeopardy is immediately present should the Court move to consider the Immigration Act charges.
Indymedia Ireland Seán Ryan 2009
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After the first round, play moves on to Double Jeopardy, and then Final Jeopardy, where a single category is presented and each player wages some or all of their winnings on the question in that category.
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