pattern
Example Sentences
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The recurring pattern in prestige outlets that go for deep access, immersive detail and an emphasis on personality as a gateway into subculture carries risks that are now well understood.
From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026
However, Strategy broke this pattern during the period starting March 23, snapping a 13-week buying streak.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
The region’s major investors are in a holding pattern and haven’t announced changes to their investment strategies, Walters said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Forty years later, Kendrick Lamar borrowed Gadson’s intricate rhythm pattern for “Sing About Me, I’m Dying of Thirst,” from the rapper’s 2012 breakthrough album, “Good Kid, M.A.A.D City.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
My palm pattern glows blue, along with the Adinkra symbol in the center of the door.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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