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Originally pitched as a movie, the comeback is subdivided instead into 30-minute-long quarters, giving them a certain heft, whereas a “TV movie” might have felt like a throwaway, an afterthought.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Koch said the team has "loved living in Orion," their spacecraft, even though it was tight quarters.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

The Dallas Fed analyzed what would happen to the U.S. economy if the current crisis lasted one, two or even three quarters.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

It faces fiercer local competition and cooling consumer demand in China, experiencing sales declines for seven straight quarters.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Willem and his family had given up their own living quarters and were sleeping in a corridor.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom