Sentence examples for a first quarter from inspiring English sources

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a first quarter

The phrase "a first quarter" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to the initial quarter of a year or a specific period in a financial context.
Example: "The company's revenue increased significantly during a first quarter compared to the previous year."
Alternatives: "the initial quarter" or "the opening quarter".

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The $22.2 billion is a record for a first quarter.

The New York Times

The RNC's total was its highest total for a first quarter in a non-election year.

The Washington Post

The airline reported a first quarter loss of $382 million in April.

The New York Times

It was the first time since Game 1 that Indiana won a first quarter.

The New York Times - Sports

For the Nets, it was a franchise low for a first quarter.

The New York Times - Sports

Glendale's Daniel Jung crosses the goal line for a first quarter touchdown against La Canada.

Los Angeles Times

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Roussos also scored earlier in the game, on a first quarter 91-yard punt return.

Columbia University

Textron reported a first quarter 2010 loss from continuing operations of $0.01 per share.

Forbes

Last spring Verizon reported a first-quarter loss of $500 million.

The New York Times

The company will hold a first-quarter earnings meeting April 19.

Los Angeles Times

Last month US Airways reported a first-quarter loss of $166 million.

The New York Times

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