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nine

adjective as in having nine of something

Strong matches

Weak matches

noun as in nine of something

Strong match

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Martin left with the club 11 points behind leaders Hearts and nine behind Celtic, having earned just five victories in all competitions.

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Norway, who have not played at a major tournament since Euro 2000, now lead Group I with nine points more than second-placed Italy, who have two games in hand and play in Estonia later Saturday.

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A Gleason score of nine meant his illness was classified as "high-grade" and the cancer cells could spread quickly, according to Cancer Research UK.

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It was Leo Rivas, an infielder who spent nine years toiling away in the minor leagues before getting a chance with the Mariners in 2024.

This transition period, known as perimenopause, lasts seven to nine years on average, often coinciding with women reaching the highest ranks of their careers.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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