nine

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Rose stormed through the front nine and led by two shots at the turn, but faltered at Amen Corner's 11th and 12th holes and was unable to recover.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

“We have been systematically cutting things that are not even bloat for the last eight, nine, 10 years,” said Miles, 42.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

Russell Henley, playing on his birthday, collected his fifth top-10 finish in his last nine majors.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

The city is the capital of the Western Cape, the only of nine provinces run by the DA.

From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026

It’s only 6.2 miles, and Jonah and I need to run nine for our training plan, but we decided to sign up to get some racing experience.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison