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nine

[nahyn] / naɪn /
ADJECTIVE
having nine of something
Synonyms


NOUN
nine of something
Synonyms
STRONG


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Out of 11 sectors in the S&P 500, only tech and energy fell Tuesday, while the other nine advanced.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

A whirlwind nine days followed, with Williams saying she "had nothing to prove" and that the main motivation was the prospect of her daughters seeing her play.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Five more are under construction, and an additional nine have been announced.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

In Smith’s absence, 25-year-old Dalton Rushing has started three straight games behind the plate, including his four-hit performance in the series finale against the Angels, and six of the past nine games.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Seconds tick by, each one feeling like nine hundred.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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