quarter
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However, spring was extremely dry in parts of southern and eastern England where some areas only got around a quarter to a third of their expected rainfall.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
GameStop ended the quarter with $9.7 billion in cash, equivalents, and collateral pledged for a derivative asset.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
For the first quarter that ended April 30, revenue climbed 23% to $264.2 million, beating analyst targets for $254 million.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
But since the start of the second quarter, skeptics have identified a number of warning signs that are making them increasingly uncomfortable.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
“Nigel and I. And you three are wanted for tea with the Duchess at quarter past four o’clock sharp.”
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
Vocabulary lists containing quarter
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