fortnight

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With the FA Cup quarter-finals next up in a fortnight, the next Premier League action won't be until 10 April.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

Australian airline Qantas said in a statement that it is also increasing fares which "will vary from route to route" after jet fuel costs rose up to 150 per cent over the past fortnight.

From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026

A little over a fortnight ago, in the 42-21 loss to Ireland, he fielded Henry Pollock, alongside Curry and Earl in a trio that instead prioritised speed and breakdown work.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

From July 2020 until March 2023, families of 90,000 children eligible for free school meals received £27 per child each fortnight during school holidays.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026

Within a fortnight, he was on his feet again—too late to be of any use in our command performance at Whitehall.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood