trend
Example Sentences
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You may start a trend among wealthy parents, making $76,000 the magic number.
From MarketWatch
Though U-Haul did not specify the reasons for the exodus, California demographers tracking the trend point to the cost of living and housing affordability as the top reasons for leaving.
From Los Angeles Times
"The trend of increasing demand from Germany and the eurozone is continuing," it said.
From Barron's
Rebecca Hitchen, from the End Violence Against Women Coalition says this trend of smart glasses being used to film people without consent is "sadly, very predictable".
From BBC
The ho-hum performance, including a decline in the Russell 2000 index of smaller stocks, reversed the trend of broadening gains that prevailed earlier in the week.
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