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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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.
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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
And over the current decade, when experts expect global sales of EVs to increase almost ninefold, demand for aluminum will jump nearly 40 percent, to 119 million tons annually, industry analysts say.
—Rachel Chason and Chloe Sharrock, Anchorage Daily News, 27 Apr. 2023
Meanwhile, Devon Energy Corp. has jumped more than ninefold, while Halliburton Co. and Marathon Oil Corp. have jumped more than sevenfold over the same period.
—Hardika Singh, WSJ, 31 Mar. 2022
Demand for lithium will grow more than ninefold.
—Wal Van Lierop, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2022
According to court data reviewed by The Chronicle, as many as 173 people were given deportation orders because of such proceedings in August and September — a nearly ninefold increase from the 20 similar orders given the previous seven months combined.
—Deepa Fernandes, San Francisco Chronicle, 31 Oct. 2021
Indeed, the more than ninefold jump in Tesla's shares since September 2019, lifting its valuation from $45 billion to $417 billion—capped by a more than doubling from $200 billion at the end of June—ranks as one of the most astounding performances in the annals of capital markets.
—Shawn Tully, Fortune, 29 Aug. 2020
In Pakistan, overall public debt has more than doubled over the past decade, with loans from China growing fastest; in Kenya, public debt is up ninefold and in Suriname tenfold.
—Keith Bradsher, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2022
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
And over the current decade, when experts expect global sales of EVs to increase almost ninefold, demand for aluminum will jump nearly 40 percent, to 119 million tons annually, industry analysts say.
—Rachel Chason and Chloe Sharrock, Anchorage Daily News, 27 Apr. 2023
Meanwhile, Devon Energy Corp. has jumped more than ninefold, while Halliburton Co. and Marathon Oil Corp. have jumped more than sevenfold over the same period.
—Hardika Singh, WSJ, 31 Mar. 2022
Demand for lithium will grow more than ninefold.
—Wal Van Lierop, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2022
According to court data reviewed by The Chronicle, as many as 173 people were given deportation orders because of such proceedings in August and September — a nearly ninefold increase from the 20 similar orders given the previous seven months combined.
—Deepa Fernandes, San Francisco Chronicle, 31 Oct. 2021
Indeed, the more than ninefold jump in Tesla's shares since September 2019, lifting its valuation from $45 billion to $417 billion—capped by a more than doubling from $200 billion at the end of June—ranks as one of the most astounding performances in the annals of capital markets.
—Shawn Tully, Fortune, 29 Aug. 2020
In Pakistan, overall public debt has more than doubled over the past decade, with loans from China growing fastest; in Kenya, public debt is up ninefold and in Suriname tenfold.
—Keith Bradsher, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2022
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“Ninefold.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ninefold. Accessed 27 Apr. 2024.
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