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Apart from, that is, precious momentum and self-belief and the knowledge of what their standard can be when they get it right.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
Because ectopic pregnancies usually cause complications before standard prenatal care begins around 10 weeks, patients often rely on emergency departments, where doctors don’t typically have specialized training in pregnancy care.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026
Riddell has made impact-tracking sensors a standard feature in some helmets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
Some call it maintaining a standard dating back to 1487; others liken it to a cartel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
The heat was a standard topic of conversation.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
Under new school food standards, fibre and wholegrains will also be increased, and breakfast clubs will have to follow nutrition rules for the first time, with schools also being monitored.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
Meanwhile, on Tuesday, Jacob Coxon -- who resigned from Anthropic and previously worked at OpenAI -- publicly accused both startups of lax security standards and "gambling with our lives."
From Barron's ● Sep. 13, 2026
The postmaster general, David Steiner, said earlier this month that although the portal was developed quickly, the agency’s standards for quality and security weren’t compromised.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
Founded in 1985, the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine is a nonprofit organization that promotes preventive medicine, conducts clinical research, and encourages higher standards for ethics and effectiveness in education and research.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026
He and his older brother were the same height, equal matches by all societal standards now, but Kamau still had a way of looking at him that could make him feel so small.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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