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pattern

[pat-ern, pat-n] / ˈpæt ərn, ˈpæt n /






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Celia sat at the hearth, knitting, her eyes closed, counting the pattern in her mind.

From Literature

She’s published a dozen books on textiles, sewing, pattern design and more, and collaborated with major design houses.

From The Wall Street Journal

Research on technological revolutions since the Industrial Revolution shows a consistent pattern: The disruption is real but transitional, and what follows is always larger than what came before.

From The Wall Street Journal

Whether by coincidence or design, the pattern has been unmistakable: Promotion itself carries risk.

From The Wall Street Journal

Mo Goldman, an Arizona immigration attorney whose clients have often been bereft of their things, told Salon that not returning confiscated belongings has been a pattern in practice for a long time.

From Salon