standards
Example Sentences
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But here’s a thought: Maybe the problem is not with Tennessee law but instead with the ethical standards that keep reputable medical professionals from participating in executions.
From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026
Thirteen councillors have been reported to the local government standards watchdog over conduct surrounding the parading dispute.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Aviation experts consider Dubai International Airport to have high security standards.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
That means playing financial defense at home, tightening our belts and getting used to living standards that don’t rise, or rise and fall sporadically.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
I was surprised by this exegesis, which was at odds with what I knew to be Henry’s frequent and—by my standards of reckoning—extravagant generosity.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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