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quarter

noun as in one of four equal parts

noun as in 25 cent coin

noun as in forgiveness

verb as in divide into four equal parts

Strong matches

Weak match

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Huntington, a town of about 1,900, is especially challenged by limited parking for the people who want to hike Camel’s Hump—the peak featured on the state quarter.

During reviews or pulse surveys, they can ask questions like, “Who helped you succeed this quarter?” or “Whose contribution made the team stronger?”

His outburst began with that breakaway early in the third quarter, as Miller slipped through a hole and took off, stutter-stepping his way past one Michigan defender and into the open field.

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In September, it ran a survey which found about a quarter of those users were planning to continue to use it even after Microsoft's official support ends.

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With the Bruins lined up to punt early in the second quarter, Cole Martin took the snap and ran for 20 yards and a first down.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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