trend
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This period marked a sudden and unusual return to near ice-age conditions that lasted roughly a thousand years, interrupting an overall warming trend following the Last Glacial Period.
From Science Daily
Heavy supply of new muni bonds led to them lagging behind taxable bonds last year, a trend that Malik expects to reverse in a “catch-up trade.”
With prices trending upwards, customers will likely be left deciding whether to pay more or accept a less powerful device.
From BBC
This figure does not include additional savings that may come from higher teacher satisfaction and lower turnover, trends supported by other research.
From Science Daily
The price of beef in China has trended downwards in recent years, with analysts blaming oversupply and a lack of demand as the world's second-largest economy has slowed.
From Barron's
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