The phrase "a growing pattern in" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe an increasing trend or development within a specific context or area of study.
Example: "There is a growing pattern in consumer behavior that indicates a shift towards sustainable products."
Alternatives: "an emerging trend in" or "a developing pattern in".
The Subatkis twins were used as forced labour and their experience is typical of a growing pattern of exploitation in the UK made possible by a supply chain that relies of layers of sub-contracting in which traffickers can thrive.
European nations and the U.S. have been repeatedly burned by Iran in the past, and have similar serious, ongoing issues: Iran's missile tests, its support for extremists, its human-rights abuses, its detentions of their citizens, and a growing pattern of Iranian intervention in Middle Eastern conflicts, notably in Syria, Iraq, and Yemen.
@NYGovCuomo says Monday's attack was one in "a growing pattern," but says "we were on top of it".
Luckily, the damage was minimal, but this was one in a growing pattern that we're seeing develop," Cuomo said on Spectrum News NY1 later Monday afternoon.
While intelligence officials say the Taliban's claims of infiltration are often overstated, there has been a growing pattern of attacks by Taliban disguised in army and police uniforms and by Afghan soldiers and police officers who, for whatever reason, become disturbed or disgruntled with the foreign troops here and attack them.
Most of tumors strongly expressing laminin-5 γ2 chain grew in cords or small nests, exhibiting typical growing patterns in poorly differentiated SCC.
Most thoughtful people know by now the broad causes behind this mess: a steadily growing pattern of abuses in the wake of financial deregulation begun during the go-go '80s.
The software can zoom out to allow students to keep track of an exponential growing pattern, something unfeasible in a tactile environment.
Meanwhile, climate change is already causing massive shifts in seasonal growing patterns, especially in the tropics where most poor people live and farm.
This analysis is time consuming and error prone, thus in the recent past we have witnessed a growing interest in the pattern recognition scientific community directed at the development of methods for supporting this complex task.
