half-year
Britishnoun
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Haleon at its half-year results in July said it expected organic revenue growth of 3% to 5%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
On July 29, the group saw its share price plunge by as much as 11 percent during the session on the day it released its half-year results.
From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026
The consensus in both the U.S. and China has been that the best Chinese models are months behind their top U.S. counterparts, perhaps a half-year or more.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
The group said recent strong performance reflected "robust demand for its products", with more than four million in unit sales expected for the half-year.
From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2026
“Certainly; you must be sensible that the last half-year has made a great difference in your way of life.”
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
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