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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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Official data shows Indonesia's economy expanding 5.6 percent in the first quarter of 2026, but economists have expressed doubts about the accuracy of the figure.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Lovesac cut its full-year sales and earnings outlook after widening its loss in the fiscal first quarter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

In the latest quarter, revenue was roughly $36 billion, gross margin was above 66%, and management guided to continued strong growth.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Lovesac reported a loss of $11.1 million for its quarter ended May 3, compared with a loss of $10.8 million in last year’s comparable period.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The team went slower and slower until they were walking, lugging up the middle of the ridge and—perhaps after a quarter of a mile—they stopped.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen




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