ninefold
adjective
nine·fold
ˈnīn-ˌfōld 
-ˈfōld
-ˈfōld
1
: being nine times as great or as many
2
: having nine units or members
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Shares are up 180% year to date and have increased more than ninefold since the beginning of 2023.
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Todd Haselton, CNBC, 17 Oct. 2024
Note that the chart below depicts S & P earnings on a logarithmic scale —S & P earnings have grown by more than ninefold since January 1991.
—Michael Khouw, CNBC, 7 Oct. 2024
Boston University political scientist Matt Motta, who tracks public health policy, said preliminary data shows that states enacted at least 42 anti-vaccine bills in 2023 — nearly a ninefold surge since 2019.
—Darius Tahir, CNN, 30 Sep. 2024
Between 2010 and 2023, the 55-plus group has seen a nearly sevenfold increase in gonorrhea and a nearly ninefold increase in syphilis.
—Leana Wen, Washington Post, 20 June 2024
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Todd Haselton, CNBC, 17 Oct. 2024
Note that the chart below depicts S & P earnings on a logarithmic scale —S & P earnings have grown by more than ninefold since January 1991.
—Michael Khouw, CNBC, 7 Oct. 2024
Boston University political scientist Matt Motta, who tracks public health policy, said preliminary data shows that states enacted at least 42 anti-vaccine bills in 2023 — nearly a ninefold surge since 2019.
—Darius Tahir, CNN, 30 Sep. 2024
Between 2010 and 2023, the 55-plus group has seen a nearly sevenfold increase in gonorrhea and a nearly ninefold increase in syphilis.
—Leana Wen, Washington Post, 20 June 2024
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“Ninefold.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ninefold. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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