eight

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Giuseppe Bergomi sweeps in at eight, making his Inter debut shortly after turning 16 in 1980 and remaining the club's youngest-ever player.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Trump talked to The Wall Street Journal for eight minutes on Sunday External link but wouldn’t say definitively when the war would end.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

At 2:10 a.m., eight hours after the shooting, Jones filed a report concluding that Spivey’s homicide appeared a clear case of self-defense.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Sale have at least kept their season alive by making the quarter-finals but they face a tough assignment in the last eight.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

“That was part of it. Go ask Lou Ann if it’s okay. Tell her I’ll feed you dinner and have you home by eight, eight-thirty and— Oh my God.”

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko