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eight

[eyt] / eɪt /
ADJECTIVE
having eight of something
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NOUN
eight of something
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But UConn went eight scoreless minutes against Notre Dame in the 70-52 win in the Elite Eight.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Gattuso, who won 73 caps for the Azzurri during his playing career, was appointed as Luciano Spalletti's successor in June and won six of his eight games in charge.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

The geopolitical headwinds are expected to have labor implications, but they also will take time to materialize since job recruitment typically takes four to eight weeks.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Over time—typically eight to 15 sessions—the prolonged exposure therapy could make the memories of the traumatic events approachable and turn them into something they could emotionally process and ultimately take power over.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

On Friday, wherever Claire went, so did I, about eight and a half paces behind.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan