The background portion of the pattern design repeats uniformly throughout the sheet material. The broken lines in the drawing represent the boudnary of the claimed design as well as the boundary of the portion of a sheet material to which it is applied, and further indicate that the design has indeterminate length and width, it being understood that the pattern repeats uniformly throughout the design.

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›1.independentThe ornamental design for a pattern for absorbent sheet material, as shown and described.

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