standards
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Talk of "standards" may not be good news for Brydon Carse's prospects of a swift return to the set-up.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
She added: “The university takes all reports of harassment seriously, including those involving gender identity, and applies the same legal standards to these reports as it does to all allegations of harassment.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
In March of this year, Fannie and Freddie announced new, stricter condo-financing standards that will require more scrutiny of a building’s finances.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
The new hiring standards show that is simply not the case anymore, and it makes ordinary people feel less safe.
From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026
In March 1925, Hoover had reinstated Wren but only after warning him, “Unless you measure up to the standards that are now in effect in this Bureau, I will be compelled to request your resignation.”
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
