trend
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The trend reflects what Salata describes as a shift in how global investors view Asia.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
Researchers have found that, in large part because of the trend toward a winner-take-all market, the so-called small-cap effect has disappeared.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
"There is no obvious growth trend across the world," chief executive Andrea Guerra told analysts in a conference call.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
Sony Pictures is betting that more real-world stunts, a relatable narrative and Spidey’s lasting popularity are enough to put “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” on the other side of that trend.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
The most marked manifestation of the trend was an enhanced standard of living for Rad Lab scientists placed on the government payroll as consultants.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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Moving averages are used by chartists to help spot technical trends.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
Bright graphic eyeliner, vampy lips and holographic highlighter are some of this year's biggest beauty trends for the main stage.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
The Sensodyne toothpaste-maker didn’t have robust organic growth like its peers, which have reported solid organic trends, the analysts say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
The Fed views the PCE index — the core rate in particular — as the most accurate barometer of U.S. inflation trends.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
Why is it that some ideas and trends and messages “tip” and others don’t?
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
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Fasting blood glucose trended downward across groups, and several lipid related measures also improved.
From Science Daily ● May 31, 2026
While shares have trended lower this week, the stock remains up 68% in 2026.
From Barron's ● May 19, 2026
Standardized test scores have trended upward since the nadir of the COVID-19 pandemic, recovering faster than the state average, but the pace remains too incremental for critics.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 30, 2026
The Conference Board’s sentiment index also has trended lower over the past few years, reflecting an economy that has proven frustrating to many Americans.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 28, 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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Giving employees and teams more freedom to choose when they would meet in the office has led to more people showing up, with 2026 attendance trending 15% above the average of prior years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
Gormley explained prices spiked dramatically at the beginning of March and peaked on 9 April with recent price movements trending downwards until the end of June.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
The Marxist commentator Thomas Sankara, who died in 1987, became a trend on TikTok with clips edited with trending songs, GIFs of his face in comment sections.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Given the way things are trending, none of that would be entirely surprising.
From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2026
For every video that swiftly saturated the internet—I'd mom-danced with Jimmy Fallon, Nerf-dunked on LeBron James, and college-rapped with Jay Pharoah—we'd focused ourselves on doing more than trending for a few hours on Twitter.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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