trend

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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

But in early 2024, Banna said, she discovered a troubling trend in some of the firm’s most lucrative cases: Clients who claimed they were paid before joining lawsuits.

From Los Angeles Times

Zandi and Claudia Sahm, the noted former Fed economist who is now chief economist at New Century Advisors, agree that this trend is unsustainable and that there could be a spike in unemployment.

From MarketWatch

It’s impossible to say whether and for how long this cheerful trend will continue, but for now let’s savor the double treat of better-than-expected prosperity and a humbling of the highly credentialed.

From The Wall Street Journal