pattern
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The dances came with set patterns and steps, making it at least theoretically possible for judges to compare skaters’ skills objectively.
European and American teachings focused more on compulsory figures, the basic patterns skaters would trace across the ice that give the sport its name.
From Los Angeles Times
This pattern suggested that another force was at work.
From Science Daily
Women who follow a Mediterranean-style eating pattern may face a lower risk of stroke, according to research published on February 4, 2026, in Neurology Open Access, a journal of the American Academy of Neurology.
From Science Daily
The Labor Department’s Bureau of Labor Statistics, which compiles the CPI, seasonally adjusts the results to erase patterns that recur each year.
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