The phrase "a pattern of activities" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a recurring sequence or arrangement of actions or behaviors in various contexts, such as research, analysis, or daily routines.
Example: "The study revealed a pattern of activities that indicated a significant increase in productivity during the morning hours."
Alternatives: "a series of actions" or "a sequence of behaviors".
People in that second group can be punished only if they engage in a "pattern of activities intended to identify and expose covert agents" knowing "that such activities would impair or impede the foreign intelligence activities of the United States".
We do not doe these things because our society is dominated by economic structures & an attendant ideology that confines our capacity within a pattern of activities designed to maintain & strengthen the ascendant structures.
Will Kymlicka, for example, explicitly recognizes that things have worth for us in so far as they are granted significance by our culture, in so far as they fit into a pattern of activities which is recognized by those sharing a certain form of life as a way of leading a good life (Kymlicka 1989, 166).
M&As as a way to source technologies can grant the acquirer considerably high benefits (as compared to "organic" growth) and evoke innovation synergy effects in both merging companies [26], provided that the acquirer has developed a pattern of activities, guidelines and policies used throughout the entire M&A cycle [27, 28] and has enough resources to develop a sourced technology.
The indictment depicts Moussaoui as having followed a pattern of activity similar to that of many of the hijackers.
"It's a pattern of activity, and it's a vulnerability," said British Air Chief Marshal Stuart Peach, in an interview.
"These materials present a pattern of activity that had the effect of revealing intelligence methods that have been employed worldwide," Mr. Tenet said in an August 11 letter to lawmakers.
"If there's a pattern of activity over time, especially combined with underlying technical tells, then, yeah, we're going to highlight it," he said.
Eventually, all this collected data could reveal a pattern of activity that would point to dirty bankers and businessmen.
