quarters
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The drop in first-quarter GDP marked the second consecutive quarterly contraction, and the third in four quarters, triggering a debate about whether Canada is in a recession.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
In the first quarter, Dutch Bros’ net revenue rose more than 30% from a year ago, driven by 8.3% growth in same-shop sales and more than 150 new stores over the past four quarters.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Customers are starting to share eight quarters of demand visibility with semiconductor-production equipment suppliers, Arcuri said, which is “something we have never heard before” in his nearly three decades of covering the industry.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Standard & Poor’s, for example, waits until a stock has been publicly traded for at least a year and has turned a profit in four quarters, including the quarter prior to its addition.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
The only other sign of life is a faint light from Javier’s quarters in the back near the lab.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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