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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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The decline in output followed a strong start to the year, with growth outpacing the U.S. and most European peers in the first quarter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

This compares with a 0.3% increase in March and a 0.6% rise over the first quarter, and marks the first contraction since August.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

The company reported adjusted earnings per share of $5.96 for the fiscal second quarter, while analysts were expecting $5.82.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

For the fourth quarter quarter, Oracle reported adjusted earnings per share were $2.11, above Wall Street’s consensus estimate of $1.96 and up from $1.70 last year.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

He paid his quarter to see an amazing tattooed baby, and of course he was mad as could be when it turned out to be Howard McCluskey with pictures drawn all over his head.

From "The Best School Year Ever" by Barbara Robinson




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