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Adams is tied for the league lead with nine catches of 15 yards or more.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
The New York taco shop opened in 2013, earned a devoted following for its al pastor and handmade tortillas, and eventually grew to nine locations.
From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026
But this week, the soccer world learned just how City spent nine years concealing the true sources of its income to bankroll one of the most expensive rosters ever to take the pitch.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
GM has slipped from 17.4 percent market share in 2025 to 16.7 percent in the first nine months of this year.
From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026
The anatomical evidence from Phineas rules out nine of these.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
"How many nines of reliability do you need to scale?"
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
In early June, hundreds of fans dressed to the nines were in attendance at a rock star’s sold-out show at New York’s Beacon Theatre.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2026
On the international stage, Spain have historically found joy using midfielders as false nines rather than traditional strikers.
From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026
Across the country, the end of exam season marks the start of parties and proms for year 11 and 13 students, all keen to dress to the nines and arrive in style.
From BBC ● May 21, 2026
Beatriz, dressed to the nines in a red checkered skirt and white sweater, diva-strolls into the cafeteria, taking a seat at the center table, which everybody knows is reserved for her.
From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles
