standard

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Despite Earl still impressing in Edinburgh, Pepper and Underhill, who have started the past four Tests together, failed to reach their recent high standards.

From BBC

“There’s a lot to be said about a stagnant economy that functions, where there’s no growth, but people’s living standards remain about the same,” said Djavad Salehi-Isfahani, an economist at Virginia Tech.

From The Wall Street Journal

Still, in much of China the air remains dangerous to breathe by WHO standards.

From Barron's

Mead Johnson, an infant-formula maker, launched a website in August addressing common questions about ingredients, including seed oils, and explaining differences between U.S. and European regulatory standards.

From The Wall Street Journal

There are minimum height and length specifications for the jump to be Olympic standard.

From BBC