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pattern

[pat-ern, pat-n] / ˈpæt ərn, ˈpæt n /






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The weather pattern has already brought some showers to Northern California, where additional storms are expected all week, according to the weather service.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

Instead, China has continued a pattern that has largely characterized its Middle East policy since the outbreak of regional war in 2023.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

These are just two data points, but they are consistent with the historical pattern, as you can see in the above chart, which comes from Ned Davis Research.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

"We think this colour pattern helps keep it safe. If the octopus grabs a prey item that emits light, that light may attract predators that might then eat the octopus," she explained.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

We stepped into the cab, which was paneled with an art deco pattern of inlaid wood and had brass railings on three sides.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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