front nine
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Woad's bogey-free opening round of 69 was followed up by a score of 71, which included three birdies on the front nine.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
A double bogey and bogey in a three-hole span on the front nine dropped him into fourth place, two strokes off the lead.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 12, 2026
Fleetwood had two bogeys and a birdie on the front nine but settled down from there.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 19, 2026
American DeChambeau, also a two-time major winner, suffered a horror round with four bogeys in six holes on the front nine to slide down the leaderboard.
From Barron's ● Feb. 15, 2026
The area gained in this vast operation was a front nine miles long to an extreme depth of five miles.
From The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources by Francis J. (Francis Joseph) Reynolds
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