standard
Example Sentences
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“But when you sum them all up together, it’s actually quite a substantial deviation from that standard.”
From Barron's
Netflix’s standard subscription will now cost an extra dollar a month for users in the U.S., while the price of its standard ad-free and premium subscriptions has each gone up by $2.
From Barron's
"Obviously when you are in public office it is a higher standard and we are all learning on the way."
From BBC
The commission has recently updated its code of practice and guidance for electoral observers, which he said would "help accredited observers understand the standards expected of them and how to raise concerns appropriately".
From BBC
Drawing on contemporary color standards and systems such as Munsell’s, he set out to do something deceptively difficult: translate the scientific lexicon into terms everyday readers could understand.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
