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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Between 2010 and 2023, the 55-plus group has seen a nearly sevenfold increase in gonorrhea and a nearly ninefold increase in syphilis.
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Leana Wen, Washington Post, 20 June 2024
After years of low-to-no growth, power utilities are facing skyrocketing increases in demand from data centers that host and train AI models—industry insiders have floated potential ninefold spikes in some regional markets.
—Dylan Sloan, Fortune, 6 May 2024
That would amount to tariffs on more than $3 trillion in annual imports — a more than ninefold increase in the volume of trade hit by tariffs from his first term.
—Jeff Stein, Washington Post, 7 Jan. 2024
Nvidia said heavy demand from cloud computing services and other customers for chips to power A.I. systems caused revenue for its second quarter, which ended in July, to jump 101 percent from a year earlier, to $13.5 billion, while profit surged more than ninefold to nearly $6.2 billion.
—Don Clark, New York Times, 23 Aug. 2023
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Leana Wen, Washington Post, 20 June 2024
After years of low-to-no growth, power utilities are facing skyrocketing increases in demand from data centers that host and train AI models—industry insiders have floated potential ninefold spikes in some regional markets.
—Dylan Sloan, Fortune, 6 May 2024
That would amount to tariffs on more than $3 trillion in annual imports — a more than ninefold increase in the volume of trade hit by tariffs from his first term.
—Jeff Stein, Washington Post, 7 Jan. 2024
Nvidia said heavy demand from cloud computing services and other customers for chips to power A.I. systems caused revenue for its second quarter, which ended in July, to jump 101 percent from a year earlier, to $13.5 billion, while profit surged more than ninefold to nearly $6.2 billion.
—Don Clark, New York Times, 23 Aug. 2023
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“Ninefold.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ninefold. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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