half-year
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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For the half-year, Campari’s sales rose 2.7% to 1.51 billion euros.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 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
The latest I-bond rate reset on May 1 has a fixed component of 0.9% and a half-year inflation part of 1.67%, which combines for an annualized return of 4.26%.
From MarketWatch ● May 6, 2026
It said the Middle East region contributed around 7% of revenue over the half-year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 20, 2026
The half-year since he had last been with him seemed neither a long nor a short span of time.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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