pattern
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Take the year 2000 as an example, when the typical pattern of strong stock markets and happy consumers held true.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
Taken together, the posts marked a familiar but increasingly striking pattern in Trump’s online communication style.
From Salon • May 23, 2026
After ruling out more serious autoimmune conditions, my new dermatologist did a scalp biopsy and finally diagnosed me with fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution, or FAPD, in which inflammation damages hair follicles via scarring.
From Slate • May 23, 2026
Part of that pattern reflects the rhythm of the market calendar, Hatfield said.
From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026
Celia sat at the hearth, knitting, her eyes closed, counting the pattern in her mind.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
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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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