I served a huge Thanksgiving dinner: turkey, mashed potatoes, pumpkin pie—'the whole nine yards'. [=all the foods that are traditionally served for Thanksgiving dinner]
If we're going to replace the cabinets, we might as well 'go the whole nine yards' [=do everything that there is to do] and remodel the entire kitchen.
a rail 'yard' [=a place where railroad cars are kept and repaired]
(..) - Why what? Why would you think you don't owe me my money? I helped you move. You drove me two blocks, Wayne. That's yards. It's been four months, Wayne. I need my money. I need my money. I need my money right now. - I don't have it, man. I'm sorry. - Go get my money. (..)2006 The Pursuit of Happyness