ninth

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Whoever is elected will be the ninth president in a decade.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

But she was 10 putts better in the final two circuits even with crucial misses at the ninth, 12th and 14th holes of the final round.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

The Dodgers first honored Burke in 2022, at their ninth Pride Night.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

Khichdi, derived from the Sanskrit word khicca, meaning a dish made with rice and legumes, dates back to the ninth century B.C.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

“Then, when I was in ninth grade, I met this girl.”

From "Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World" by Ashley Herring Blake