pattern
Example Sentences
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The same pattern was seen in traders buying contracts for Brent crude, the other major oil benchmark.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
It found a consistent pattern of spikes just hours, or sometimes minutes, before a social media post or media interview was made public.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
This isn’t causal proof—stricter traditions may attract more committed people—but the pattern is consistent.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
His repeated efforts to protect his intellectual property were often viewed not as personal belligerence but as part of a longer historical pattern.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
I said, while I studied the pattern on that plate like I was memorizing it for an exam.
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
Vocabulary lists containing pattern
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 4
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