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nine

[nahyn] / naɪn /
ADJECTIVE
having nine of something
Synonyms


NOUN
nine of something
Synonyms
STRONG


Example Sentences

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Nine of the index’s top 10 constituents are now tech stocks.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Nine minutes into the second half, the homegrown captain, neck muscles flaring, flicked a header beyond Dida, circling his arms to rouse the Reds in the Istanbul stands.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Nine studies included both men and women, while two focused only on women and one included only men.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

Nine by-elections are to be held this summer to replace candidates voted into office at the London local elections earlier this month, some of whom were found to be ineligible to take up their posts.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Nine hundred and forty-eight people were left homeless.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield




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