ninth

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In the ninth, Adrian Lopez and Augie Lopez managed to score runs for USC, taking a 5-4 lead.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

British rookie, in an upgraded Racing Bulls car, was ninth, ahead of Williams driver Carlos Sainz.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

The sudden passing of the Nascar legend, who was ninth on the circuit's all-time win list, was announced in a joint statement on Thursday by the Busch family, Richard Childress Racing and Nascar.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Over the weekend, the World Health Organization declared a public health emergency of international concern, only the ninth time it has done so in the last 20 years.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

We trick-or-treated for over an hour, even after the lights went out when we were on the ninth floor.

From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff