ninth

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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

On Wednesday, the ninth day of deliberation, the jury found that Meta and YouTube were negligent in a case that accused the companies of designing their apps to be addictive and harmful to teens.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

He had the throw in the ninth but 36-year-old Van Gerwen broke back and the final looked destined for a final-leg decider.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

In any case, a symbol for zero—the placeholder in the base-10 numbering system—was certainly in use by the ninth century.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife