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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 Tempo went on a 10-0 burst heading into the second quarter but the Sparks countered to maintain momentum and led 46-38 at halftime.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

The company reported on Thursday a $189 million net loss for the first quarter, along with $243 million in total cash.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

Berkshire sold about $24 billion of stock in the first quarter and bought $16 billion of stock, based on its 10-Q report on May 2.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

This means almost a quarter of decisions were changed.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

It wasn’t long before it had made a quarter turn and Cleopatra’s Needle was facing east along 86th Street.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman




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