criterion
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Entitled “Superstar CEOs,” the researchers focused on CEOs who attain “superstar” status, as measured by, among other criteria, their company’s ranking on “most admired” lists.
From MarketWatch
As of September 2025, working parents meeting certain criteria have been able to claim 30 hours of childcare for children aged between nine months and four years.
From BBC
Score providers, in turn, may lower their criteria to win more business,” the AEI researchers explain.
At major Communist Party and government meetings, participants follow strict seating protocols that place attendees based on their rank, the seniority of the institutions they represent and other criteria.
The new facility will extend this to central banks worldwide, as long as they fulfil certain criteria.
From Barron's
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