Word: patterning
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...that al-Qaeda was finished. But there was quite recently a sense that it might be capable of only relatively small-scale, opportunistic attacks against "soft" Western targets, especially outside the U.S. This year's attacks on German tourists in Tunisia and French contract workers in Pakistan fit that pattern...
...read a list of recent bombings in which Americans have died, arguing that those responsible—Islamic extremists—fit a definite pattern...
That was the template for Harvard’s pattern of success as 17 of its 24 points came off of turnovers...
Harold told the students that they had the power to stop the pattern of violence...
...killed last week in Bali. Forget that there was an attack on US troops in Kuwait two weeks ago. Forget that the “chatter” has increased and that al-Qaeda delivers messages to the news media every day. These are not part of a larger pattern that signals the continued existence of al-Qaeda. The facts tell us that we’ve rebuilt Afghanistan and haven’t heard from Osama in a while. We’ve won. The War on Terror is over. There are no security threats to the United States...