cycles
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He said heavy rain could overwhelm drainage systems and penetrate walls, causing damp and erosion, while repeated cycles of wetting, drying, freezing and thawing could harm stonework.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
Around a third are over 90 years old and are far past their expected life cycles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
Analysts try to factor in government policy, the economic backdrop and historical price changes in bitcoin in addition to market cycles dating back 100 years.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
After a stroke, many patients also develop disrupted sleep-wake cycles.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026
They had been walking toward the Capital City, the frozen sea looking exactly as before, even though the Sea King warned them that some time had passed, perhaps as much as three moon cycles.
From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin
