quarters

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Of these, about three quarters were actually within the normal weight range, while the remaining quarter met criteria for obesity.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

That marks two straight quarters of drops, its longest losing streak since a three-quarter losing streak that ended in late 2022—just before the launch of ChatGPT, which kicked off the current artificial-intelligence boom.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

Nike has now experienced sales declines in China for seven straight quarters, and the current one, ending May 31, could be even worse.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

The original plan was for it to launch in the third and fourth quarters of last year.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

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

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko