pattern
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That follows a similar pattern to how the U.S. has treated other seized tankers.
There’s an obvious objection to all this: It sounds as if we’re naively personifying a giant math problem, mistaking statistical patterns for sentience—falling for the oldest anthropomorphic error in the book.
This pattern indicates that the entire filament is rotating as a single structure.
From Science Daily
Above S Monocerotis, a group of young stars forms a simple triangular pattern.
From Science Daily
Here, it is a man whose labor disappears behind a woman’s byline, a sly inversion of the far more familiar historical pattern.
From Salon
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