patterns
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Forecasters at Colorado State University, who also monitor activity, suggest the strong El Niño is likely to disrupt wind patterns across the Atlantic and "likely result in below-normal activity" over the next two-weeks.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Meanwhile, the Pacific typically becomes more active during El Niño because the sea surface temperatures here are much higher, combined with more favourable wind patterns.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
“I’ll partner with the controller to identify repeat patterns in liability so that we proactively advise work with the departments on compliance and corrective action so we avoid future liability.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
These same patterns held true when the overall group of respondents was divided another way: ones who felt more socially pressured to give and others who felt less.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
The rectangular stone was the size of a domino, set in a thick gold band with delicate swirling patterns engraved on each side.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
