The unemployment rate jumped to 8.1% in February, the highest in a quarter-century.

2月的失业率跃升至8.1%，为25年来之最。

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Fearing future unrest, Congress banned the interstate transport of fight films, a law that remained in force for more than a quarter-century.

由于对未来可能的动乱怀有恐惧，议会禁止拳击影像在州与州之间进行传送。这项法令延续了达四分之一个世纪之久。

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The introduction of new screen formats was put off for a quarter century, and color, though utilized over the next two decades for special productions, also did not become a norm until the 1950s.

新屏幕格式的引入被推迟了四分之一个世纪，而颜色尽管在接下来的二十年里被用于特制产品，它也是直到二十世纪五十年代才成为一种常态。

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Toyota, Honda and Nissan have been building cars in the United States for a quarter-century.

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The day will also mark the 17th observance of the pandemic that began a quarter-century ago.

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The highway is a remnant of the bonanza that was expected here a quarter-century ago.

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