half-year
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Foreign investors have in fact sold more than $40 billion worth of Korean stocks over the past half year as many funds reached their allocation limits, Lim says.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
The stock rose 23% and 14% after its last two earnings reports, and its monthly chart shows a completed five and a half year cup base.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
Sales for the quarter rose to $2.58 billion compared with $2.48 billion for the comparable period a year earlier, taking the total for the half year to $5.03 billion, up from $4.93 billion.
From The Wall Street Journal • Aug. 20, 2025
That contributed to the wettest winter half year – October 2023 to March 2024 - in over 250 years.
From BBC • Jul. 13, 2025
Over the last half year he had asked more about the Chandrian and less about Lanre, Lyra, and the rest.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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