fourth
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Blown away in a 26-minute opening set, fourth seed Gauff was twice pegged back from a break up in a scrappy second set before coming through a 16-point tie-break to force a decider.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
The transaction is expected to close as early as the end of the fourth quarter of 2026.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
The markets still expect this to be imminent with fourth quarter of 2026 and first quarter of 2027 the most frequent responses.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026
The people who love me know by now not to text me in the fourth quarter of a close one.
From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026
This was their third try, and there was no reason to think he’d get it right on the fourth.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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
All chords will tend towards pure fifths and thirds, as well as seconds, fourths, sixths, and sevenths that reflect the harmonic series.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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