nine holes
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After finishing nine holes, the men enjoy breakfast burritos.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026
I play nine holes with a ladies’ recreational group on Wednesday evenings from April through October.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 5, 2026
Northern Ireland star McIlroy was motoring with a hole-out eagle from a greenside bunker and three birdies in his first nine holes at Spyglass Hill.
From Barron's ● Feb. 13, 2026
They both played their first nine holes in three under par, meaning Yamashita reached the turn three shots clear.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2025
"I used to caddy once in a while, just to make some dough. I caddy'd for her mother a couple of times. She went around in about a hundred and seventy, for nine holes."
From "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger
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