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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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.
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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
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
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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
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
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