ninth

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A strong combination from Dubois in the ninth suggested a stoppage might be imminent, but Harper rallied to land shots to Dubois' head in the 10th and final round.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

It isn’t unheard of for a player to get seventh, eighth and ninth years of eligibility.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

The ninth circuit is going to hear arguments in a couple of weeks.

From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026

Never out of print, “Occupied America” is now in its ninth edition.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

I was pretty sure I would be the only twelve-year-old entering the ninth grade; I wouldn't turn thirteen until the third week of school.

From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English