quarter
Example Sentences
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“In a quarter of counties, the two numbers exactly matched.”
I assure you, the next three quarters of this century will be astounding.
Late in the third quarter, Texans defensive lineman Sheldon Rankins burst past left guard Zion Johnson, and then swiftly ran by center Bradley Bozeman in help protection and grabbed Herbert by the waist.
From Los Angeles Times
A quarter century after the fire, each was a mini-laboratory of regeneration.
From Los Angeles Times
Rookie running back Omarion Hampton made it 20-16 with a rushing touchdown late in the fourth quarter before Dicker compounded his uncharacteristic day with a missed extra point.
From BBC
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