quarter

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That would be the sixth consecutive quarter of double-digit percentage gains, continuing a trend of strong corporate profit despite consumer struggles with higher costs of living.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 5, 2026

“There were six fouls called in that quarter, all of them against us,” Auriemma said hotly as the third quarter finished.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

The Bruins dominated from the outset, holding Texas to a season-low six points in the first quarter as the Longhorns made just three shots.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Over the next two years, shares of Palantir soared more than 10-fold, and in the second quarter of 2025, the company surpassed $1 billion in revenue.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

Every quarter, he told them how much he’d made or lost from his stock picks.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis