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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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Despite concerns about overbuild risk, investor demand for AI-related investments remains strong, with tech stocks up 31% this quarter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The company is poised to double its revenue to $10.9 billion in the second quarter, at least temporarily exceeding the hefty cost of training and running its models, The Wall Street Journal has reported.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Exports rose 0.9% on month, separate data showed, continuing the momentum gained through the first quarter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Oracle will report quarter earnings Wednesday, and chip investors will focus on the software giant’s capex plans.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

They were somewhat sheltered by the forest’s canopy of leaves, but the day grew warmer by the quarter hour.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood




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