patterns

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Police reviewed the movement patterns, requested expanded data for selected users, and eventually sought identifying information connected to several accounts.

From Slate • May 20, 2026

Crews are continuing to battle the fire on Wednesday, as weather patterns are expected to stay the same, Dowd said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Identifying the firms involved in unusual patterns of trading is often the first step for investigators looking into any suspicious activity.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Monday’s close also pushed the stock above a bear flag, and technicians often note that failed bearish patterns can lead to fast moves in the opposite direction.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

She still remembered what colors and patterns looked like.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney