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quarter

[kwawr-ter] / ˈkwɔr tər /


NOUN
25 cent coin
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VERB
divide into four equal parts
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About a quarter of the applicants pouring in are from AI company workers, Tom said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

Reeves could even be hopeful after growth figures showed the UK on course for 0.5% to 0.6% growth in the first quarter.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

In a letter to shareholders this month, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said that the AI revenue run rate for AWS was over $15 billion in the first quarter of 2026.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

Aevex estimated it would earn roughly $19 million to $22.5 million in first quarter profit this year on some $200 million in revenue.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

“But how will we know when it’s quarter past four o’clock?”

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck




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