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ninth

[nahynth] / naɪnθ /
ADJECTIVE
nine
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Yet even with all the uncertainty, manufacturers grew in September for the ninth month in a row.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026

Hence their significant improvement there and in Zandvoort, where Fernando Alonso drove superbly to take two points for ninth place.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

On a recent Wednesday, 21 kids from first to ninth grade arrived for the afterschool program, which costs between about $625 and $700 for weekly sessions through mid-November.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

The top of the Dodgers order got one last chance to start a rally in the ninth inning, against star closer Mason Miller.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

“In third place the winner is Emily Johnston, ninth grade, from Del Campo High School in Sacramento.”

From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai

Sofia has had three first place wins, a third, two fifths and two ninths.

From Time Magazine Archive

Jagged with octave jumps, hard-to-land-on intervals of sevenths and ninths, and grinding dissonances, his high-tensioned 70-minute song cycle was even more difficult to sing than to listen to.

From Time Magazine Archive

Other than wins, Sofia has had a third, two fifths and two ninths.

From Time Magazine Archive

In the Fifth Gift the child sees three and its multiples; in fractions, halves, quarters, eighths, thirds, ninths, and twenty-sevenths.

From Children's Rights A book of nursery logic by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin

In this manner there were formed intervals of thirds, 3:2, of fourths, 4:3, and of ninths, 9:8.

From Timaeus by Benjamin Jowett




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