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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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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

About a quarter of the applicants pouring in are from AI company workers, Tom said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

Across companies in the S&P 500, analysts estimated a first-quarter earnings growth rate of 13.2%, which would mark the sixth straight quarter of double-digit growth, according to FactSet.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Major banks reported that consumer and small-business spending continued to increase, with debit and credit card sales volume rising significantly year-over-year in the first quarter.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

My classmates filed in around me, filling in the seats until the room was about a quarter full.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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