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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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Even at a distance - about a quarter of a mile away - the acrid smell torments my nostrils.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

In the first quarter of this year, ERock reported a $17 million loss on $32 million in revenue.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

For the current first quarter, the company is expecting revenue growth in a range of 27% to 29%, with cloud revenues growing between 58% and 64%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Still, 150-plus investigations into insider trading is comparatively few in comparison with the 54 million to 88 million transactions per month Kalshi saw in the first quarter, according to data from Dune.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Nancy handed her dad the quarter George had given her.

From "Pony Problems: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #3" by Carolyn Keene




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