patterns
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The new research suggests that many of these puzzling patterns can instead be explained by one basic process: collisions between neighboring floes.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026
“The overnight data was little changed, thereby maintaining bearish weather patterns for the 3-20 day forecast period,” the forecaster adds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
This is consistent with weather patterns during El Niño events at this time of year.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
"People may revert to their prior behavioural patterns because the incentive payments are insufficient when the enthusiasm has waned," said Ferraro, an expert in human behaviour and public policy.
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
They’re familiar with the musical genres, timbres, modes, and instruments, rhythmic and melodic patterns, and have learned the culturally acceptable cadences, harmonies, texture, and so forth.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
