quarter
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Wendy’s reported a 7.8% drop in U.S. same-store sales in its most recent quarter, grappling with rising beef prices.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Comparable sales rose 0.6%, marking the fourth consecutive quarter of positive growth, with full-year total sales projected to increase 7%-9%.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
According to FilmLA, the first quarter of 2026 saw an almost 10% increase in local shooting days.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
"In the first quarter of 2026, only 1.4% of our 132 million daily active users were payers on the platform," they added.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
PPS There’s a metal garbage can in the barn that’s about a quarter full of seeds and mashed-up dried stuff.
From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones
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