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pattern

[pat-ern, pat-n] / ˈpæt ərn, ˈpæt n /






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But the pattern is clearest in West Virginia, where the script is old and the state has lived through every version of it.

From Salon

The pattern accelerated in the 1990s and 2000s with the growth of Dallas’s Uptown district, just to the north, which attracted many finance, law and technology businesses.

From The Wall Street Journal

But overall, the stocks seem stuck in a holding pattern.

From Barron's

In the last few weeks of 2025, there were signs of cracks in the pattern.

From The Wall Street Journal

Each winter, large parts of Thailand are plagued by haze caused by weather patterns, seasonal burning, vehicle exhaust and industrial emissions.

From Barron's