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standards



NOUN
ideals
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He added that franchise-heavy chains often struggle because the hundreds to thousands of independent owners don’t always agree with corporate leadership on things like menu prices, labor practices, and operations standards.

From Slate Aug. 24, 2026

“Finding a job right now is basically picking the best from a pile of crap. As long as your standards are low enough, you can still land a job,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 23, 2026

It’s why the standards around manhood remain confused.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 22, 2026

Matt Crooks: Dominated the central midfield battle, industrious and encouraging while never letting his own standards slip.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

Second, when states and school districts adopt the standards, they are taking a stand for rigor, informed by a clear intent.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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