half-yearly

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Premier Inn owner Whitbread posted a 44% rise in half-yearly profit on Wednesday, helped by strong demand and resilient spending at its pubs and restaurants.

From Reuters • Oct. 18, 2023

The half-yearly net outflow was only the third since at least 2013 and followed an even bigger loss in the second half of 2022.

From Reuters • Jul. 6, 2023

But, with the backdated payments he was originally asked for his £175 regular half-yearly payment plus £779 of arrears that he was not expecting.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2023

Premier Foods reported a rise in half-yearly adjusted profit on Wednesday on strong demand for its cakes and grocery products, while flagging further price pressures amid surging inflation.

From Reuters • Nov. 16, 2022

The Bank was an unlimited concern, and every farthing he had in the world except his last half-yearly dividend was invested in its shares, and now it had fallen with a crash.

From Dorrien of Cranston by Mitford, Bertram