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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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Funding cuts - which amounted to a quarter of the company's budget according to campaigners - led management to cut back on touring and to stop filling vacant posts.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

Truist analyst raised Amazon’s price target to $285, projecting 25% AWS revenue growth in the first quarter due to AI workloads.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

Aevex estimated it would earn roughly $19 million to $22.5 million in first quarter profit this year on some $200 million in revenue.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 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

“We want to buy a quarter of your new hedge fund. For a million dollars.”

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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