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nine

[nahyn] / naɪn /
ADJECTIVE
having nine of something
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NOUN
nine of something
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STRONG


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Even when the Knicks rallied in the second half, the Spurs still held a 20-point advantage with a little more than nine minutes left in the game.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

In the UK, nine times out of 10, when I get stopped is for a British comedy I did called “Four Lions.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Of all the players that had game time against Hearts on the final day of the league season, nine of them came in on Brendan Rodgers' watch and another three were Postecoglou recruits.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

In spring 2019, the team excavated nine 1×1m test pits at the site.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

Ms. Rosario came home just after nine o’clock.

From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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