trend
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“You can sometimes see authors chasing a trend rather than writing what they would ordinarily write, hoping their book will go viral,” Friedman says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
The planet's water cycle is becoming increasingly erratic, swinging between too little and too much, the United Nations warned Thursday, with an unprecedented El Nino expected to exacerbate the long-term trend.
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
The Fed may hike rates only once this year — but historically, the trend has been for several rate increases in a row.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
In his talk, Warsh said he saw little evidence that borrowing conditions were restraining the economy, and that the summer’s better inflation readings hadn’t convinced him the underlying trend was improving.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
To a greater extent than a human in a similar gathering, each rabbit, as he pursued his own fragment, was sensitive to the trend of the whole.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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The emergence of a new kind of online shopper, using these sites and willing to pay luxury prices for used pieces, has become so prominent that it is sometimes outshining the freshest runway trends.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
But without the draw of series like “Stranger Things” and “The Queen’s Gambit,” which rank among the platform’s most watched shows, the analysts were worried about weakening engagement trends on the platform.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
Alan Lowry, chair of the board, said the 27% rise was a "corrective measure" after years of no substantial rises - but future increases would be expected to "reflect inflationary and other pay trends".
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
The pictures, reprinted here, reveal that as nutritional trends have shifted, cereal companies have adjusted their packaging in response.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
But Penelope was in no mood to think about the evolution of interior design trends.
From "The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling" by Maryrose Wood
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Versions of it soon trended online, with users adding edits and jokes and mocking the lighting and camera angles in his video.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
Beyond the absolute level of yields, it is the rate at which they have trended higher that can create problems for stocks, Krinsky said.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
Fasting blood glucose trended downward across groups, and several lipid related measures also improved.
From Science Daily ● May 31, 2026
Among age groups, confidence ticked up for consumers aged 35-54, but trended downward for older and younger consumers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026
Still, Penelope convinced herself that the havoc trended in one direction slightly more so than in the other.
From "The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling" by Maryrose Wood
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But the market hasn’t been trending lower, because the volatility space remains quite bullish.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
Carolina added pieces and is trending up after a strong finish.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
Coal supply in 1H tightened with prices trending higher amid geopolitical uncertainty, they note.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
It has now found a new audience by trending on TikTok, generating more than 500 million views from about 650,000 videos posted in the UK over the summer, according to the platform.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
“Geez, her touching the crystal is trending at number one! Can you believe that?”
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
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