standards
Example Sentences
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Riot police have clashed with protesters as thousands of students demonstrating over education standards disrupted more than 700 schools in France on Friday.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
“GBI’s standards remain staunchly nonpartisan through six presidential administrations, with a mission of supporting public lands management and the agencies charged with that mission,” he wrote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
“State and local peace officers already must abide by specific standards and rules, including ones that apply to their personal conduct,” Newsom wrote in the veto letter.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
That 48-basis-point move isn’t enormous by historical standards, but the speed of the widening is what caught my attention.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
Lenders will raise their standards; rating agencies will take a closer look; and no dealers in their right mind will sell insurance on subprime mortgage bonds at anything like the prices they’ve been selling it.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
