trend

Example Sentences

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For investors, healthcare stocks are beneficiaries of a trend that doesn’t have much to do with the business cycle, that monetary policy can’t slow, and that demographics won’t reverse.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

One especially welcome trend in the report is the continuing decline in federal government employment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

She feared being called a clone, or a try-hard who’d hopped on a trend.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

The rate of ascent has slowed over the past two days as SPX has rallied, but these won’t be on buy signals until they roll over and begin to trend lower.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

Even worse, this trend may be due partly to the fact that burdens an attentive reader with ten words, seven levels, and more than two dozen branches.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker