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pat

[pat] / pæt /






NOUN
small slice or slab
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City Council member who leads the Pat Brown Institute for Public Affairs at Cal State L.A., said if Bass exceeded expectations it was because they were very low.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

To Brewers manager Pat Murphy, that might be the most impressive part of all.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

He will also advise Work and Pensions Secretary Pat McFadden on how to respond to the review.

From BBC • May 30, 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

The man handing out the papers says my arms are that skinny I’d be lucky to carry two stamps but Uncle Pat sticks eight papers under each arm.

From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt




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