back nine
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At 9-under par, Rai won his first career major with a bogey-free back nine that placed him three shots ahead of Rahm and American Alex Smalley.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
His native Hamburg is less than 150 miles away and his mother traces her lineage on Amrum back nine generations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
The model is trained on satellite images — which go back nine years — along with past weather data.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
One would have to go back nine months to witness the last time this stock fell in consecutive weeks.
From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026
“At your peril you advertise! I wish I had only offered you a sovereign instead of ten pounds. Give me back nine pounds, Jane; I’ve a use for it.”
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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