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quadrant

[kwod-ruhnt] / ˈkwɒd rənt /
NOUN
quad
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Quite suddenly — and scarcely more than two years after their triumphant American debut on “The Ed Sullivan Show” — the group dominated nearly every quadrant of the consumer age range.

From Salon Aug. 5, 2026

The Bruins are in the second quadrant, matching up with the third overall seed — Texas — on the Sacramento side of the bracket.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 15, 2026

U.S. equities fell from the top-right leading quadrant to the bottom-right weakening quadrant.

From MarketWatch Nov. 24, 2025

They often happen in thunderstorms in rain bands away from the eye of the storm - typically forming in the right quadrant of a storm, the weather service notes.

From BBC Oct. 9, 2024

He was wandering deeper into the tangle of ivy and trees that made the graveyard’s northwest quadrant so dangerous.

From "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman

That means England can only go into the blue or turquoise quadrants on the left side, groups E, F, G, H or I.

From BBC Dec. 4, 2025

RRG charts are organized into four quadrants, seen in the chart below.

From MarketWatch Nov. 24, 2025

“Now we’re in four different quadrants, when we used to be neighbors.”

From Slate Oct. 8, 2025

“For a pitcher to be able to throw the fastball to all the different quadrants, it just opens everything else up.”

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 28, 2024

Even the vast sextants and quadrants built by Tycho Brahe were simply enlarged sighting devices.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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