quarter
Example Sentences
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Only four quarterbacks have thrown for 140-plus yards and two touchdowns in the fourth quarter of a play-off win in the past 20 years - and two of them collide at Soldier Field.
From BBC
“We knew this was a big game and I had to be there for my team,” Wright said after scoring 18 points in the last two quarters.
From Los Angeles Times
In Minneapolis, those officers are walking and driving through the largely residential city looking for people to arrest—and coming into close quarters with angry and organized residents.
The BEA also releases its final estimate of GDP growth for the third quarter the same day.
From Barron's
California still accounts for roughly a quarter of the nation’s homeless population, according to the Public Policy Institute of California.
From Los Angeles Times
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