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fourth

[fawrth, fohrth] / fɔrθ, foʊrθ /


VERB
quarter
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Should temperatures reach 35C this week as forecast, it will become the fourth calendar month this year to record 35C or more, which is unprecedented.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

The 28-year-old is set to become Atletico's fourth signing of the summer, while Spurs will also retain a 15 per cent sell-on clause as part of the deal.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

Brinker International EAT -2.71%decrease; down pointing triangle logged higher profit and revenue in its fiscal fourth quarter, fueled by continued momentum across its Chili’s brand.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

Cisco’s artificial-intelligence pivot is driving impressive growth, but even a blockbuster fourth quarter wasn’t enough to satisfy Wall Street on Wednesday.

From MarketWatch Aug. 12, 2026

I don’t know how I’m going to face fourth grade without him.

From "Invisible Inkling" by Emily Jenkins

The Jack Berrys, the Bob Pauls, the Hunt brothers, the Lykes brothers, all of them with juniors or thirds or fourths.

From Slate Apr. 20, 2026

About three fourths were women, 70% were white, and the average age at the start was 74.

From Science Daily Feb. 11, 2026

At meets, Mara racked up prize ribbons: lots of third-places, fourths, fifths, and sixths, the occasional second, the very rare first.

From Salon Aug. 3, 2024

Trip jacket selection is an art and a science, best done elegantly, with attention paid to form, function, aesthetics and viability — as a pillow when folded into fourths or eighths on a long-haul flight.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 19, 2024

In particular, perfect fourths and fifths and major thirds are not too far from the pure intervals.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones




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