trend
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For five years now, the Fed has missed its 2% inflation target and it’s quite clear to strategist Dimitris Valatsas that the trend is “up, up and further away” from that objective.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026
Keenan embodies the trend, though his sharp rise in the agency is particularly unusual, current and former prosecutors said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
"If that trend continued, you'd potentially see your site traffic almost dwindle to nothing."
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
“Bitcoin has broken the ceiling of the falling trend in the short term,” according to technical analysis from market research group Investtech.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 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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