Both players helped the club gain promotion to the Fußball-Bundesliga after a nine-year absence.

The film marked a return to acting following a nine-year absence.

He returns to the club he began his career with, after a nine-year absence.

The first known references to the conference as the Big Ten were in November 1917 after Michigan rejoined following a nine-year absence.

Arnsparger, 66 years old and back in the league after a nine-year absence, was gracious in defeat.

In 2003, Peace Corps volunteers returned to Swaziland after a nine-year absence.

He returned to the Twins in 2003 - a nine-year absence from the majors.

The Formula One race at Indianapolis was added in 2000, returning to the United States after a nine-year absence.

The Buccaneers will rejoin the league after a nine-year absence.

Mr. Beck's appearance, moreover, is his return to the concert spotlight after a nine-year absence.