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
"That's why I'm confident that I could miss the group stages and be out for the quarters and the semis."
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Same-store transaction volume has increased year over year for seven quarters in a row, while sales growth at most restaurant and beverage peers is either sluggish or driven by price hikes.
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
He was right: After Regina had visited him once, she wrote to him about his cramped quarters: “You can hardly turn around.”
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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