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The Cinderella-style narrative takes us into another realm - the servants' quarters.

From BBC

Chili’s has been outperforming a sluggish restaurant industry over the past few years with 19 consecutive quarters of same-store sales growth.

From Barron's

We found quarters in her coat pocket, a dollar in an old purse, and pennies in the tray in the living room.

From Literature

Comparable-store sales, or sales in stores open at least 13 months, rose 4% from the same period a year ago, marking the second straight quarterly increase after six consecutive quarters of declines.

From MarketWatch

At the midpoint, that implies the company is expecting sequential growth — something that Cantor Fitzgerald analyst Matthew Prisco said hasn’t played out in 16 years between those two quarters.

From MarketWatch