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quarter

[kwawr-ter] / ˈkwɔr tər /


NOUN
25 cent coin
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VERB
divide into four equal parts
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Many funds that are open to individuals limit how much money can be redeemed each quarter to prevent runs on the funds.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

Analysts expect Circle to report earnings per share of 19 cents, compared to EPS of 43 cents in the fourth quarter and 30 cents in the first quarter of 2025, according to FactSet.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

“Stores threw off nearly a quarter of a billion dollars of profits to fund job centers”—about 650 of them, which are separate facilities.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

Las Vegas opened the second quarter on an 18-5 run.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

But the clock says it’s a quarter to nine.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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