quarters
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“Two quarters ago the shift started, and we believe that shortly Microsoft will reap the benefits,” he added.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
The female hiker was about three quarters of a mile up the trail when she was bitten on the ankle.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
We’ll also show the ones that haven’t reduced guidance more than once in the past eight quarters.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
In recent quarters, stocks have barely budged when companies beat expectations—and dropped sharply when firms fell short of them.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
I sliced the watermelon half into quarters and cut the fruit into thick wedges.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
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