standards
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These sort of scandals are where the double standards of corporate governance come in.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026
He also employs a private chef and, unsurprisingly, continues to set standards in the gym and on the training ground.
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026
That group was also frustrated with Bass, saying she failed to require certain labor standards for construction workers in Executive Directive 1, her initiative to fast-track the construction of affordable housing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 8, 2026
There are also standards for things like the physical dimensions of ID cards.
From Slate ● Nov. 8, 2026
Truly, even by his ordinary standards, what he was doing was useless; there was no escaping Ashmodai’s notice, and there was no getting off that stage.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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