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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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At Monalisa Group, a producer of ceramic tiles, sales plunged by a quarter between 2022 and 2024.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

Blackstone and Apollo continued to attract investor money, reporting 18% and 30% year-over-year increases, respectively, in the first quarter for their credit divisions’ assets under management.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

Robinhood Markets in April said its crypto trading revenue fell 47% year-over-year in the first quarter.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

What they need to do is play better in the third quarter.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

She scurried after a crab the size of a quarter, which disappeared into its burrow before Harriet could reach it.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn




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