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standards



NOUN
ideals
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On nearly any field of 22 players, he was the biggest one—even if he’s not enormous by the standards of American athletes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

“There is no reason to weaken standards that are technologically feasible and have a direct benefit for the quality of the air people breathe.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

Last month Prime Minister Edi Rama said a national waste treatment operator was being created to meet European standards.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

The added a range of assurance mechanisms to support the reliability of patient record systems were used including national standards and data quality controls.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

Some philosophers and nearly all anthropologists agreed: standards of rationality were, they insisted, local and highly variable.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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