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
"I can announce today that four warrants were issued by the independent judges of the International Criminal Court," Karim Khan said in presenting his half-yearly report on Libya to the U.N. body.
From Reuters • May 11, 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
Made.com reported wider half-yearly losses as the British online furniture retailer struggled with higher costs and heavy discounting.
From Reuters • Sep. 29, 2022
He had just got his half-yearly payment of a beggarly annuity, on which he subsisted; he—the rightful Viscount Verney, and the head of his family—ha, ha, ha!
From The Tenants of Malory Volume 3 of 3 by Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan