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eight

[eyt] / eɪt /
ADJECTIVE
having eight of something
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NOUN
eight of something
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Eight were in a serious condition, Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez said.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

Eight cases have been reported in Uganda, with one death.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

“Given the economic environment, people are still prioritizing savings and retirement. Eight in 10 people are saving enough to get their employer match,” said Kirsten Hunter Peterson, vice president of workplace thought leadership at Fidelity.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

Eight French nationals arrived at Charles de Gaulle airport near Paris from Turkey on Friday afternoon, to supporters shouting "Long live the struggle of the Palestinian people".

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Eight double seats on each side makes sixteen on the left, sixteen on the right.

From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari




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