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pat

[pat] / pæt /






NOUN
small slice or slab
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Pat McFadden, the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, said the government had introduced new policies under The Youth Guarantee package.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Our call of the day from Ned Davis Research strategist Pat Tschosik and analyst Philippe Mouls raises an opposing argument to the bubble view: that a supercycle may be starting for chip companies.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

“Phones that were preordered are starting to be delivered to customers this week,” Trump Mobile CEO Pat O’Brien said in a statement to Reuters last Wednesday.

From Salon • May 21, 2026

General manager Pat Verbeek and coach Joel Quenneville have put together an exciting young Ducks team that should make deep runs in the playoffs for years to come.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

After a while, Aunt Angie and Uncle Pat have to go, and the party breaks up.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti




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