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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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Net profit jumped to 1.38 billion euros from 1.31 billion euros in the quarter a year earlier.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

In fact, the Aces scored just 15 points in the fourth, giving the Sparks a window to come back, but they shot 29.4% in the quarter.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

The cosmetics and fragrances retailer’s sales rose 11% in the fiscal first quarter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

It grew 3% in this year’s first quarter.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

“Why would anybody pay a quarter to look at Howard?”

From "The Best School Year Ever" by Barbara Robinson




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