trend

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Only two players have defied that trend in the past two decades and both are all-time greats who can be considered outliers.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Keenan embodies the trend, though his sharp rise in the agency is particularly unusual, current and former prosecutors said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

“Short and medium-term trends are down while the long-term trend is now questionable,” Krinsky said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

She expects this trend to continue, “given the seriousness of this condition and the potential with Vykat XR.”

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

Yet their actions seem to have single-handedly started an international fashion trend.

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell