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The convenience of the hands-free, powered rear hatch is standard on all trims; ditto, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
Warren Buffett’s son doesn’t have the standard resume of a massive conglomerate’s chairman.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
In written submissions, he said the officer accepted that his conduct had fallen "below the standard expected of him", for which he apologised and expressed regret.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
"We measured outcomes like whether someone became employed or unemployed, whether they got married or divorced, and standard indicators of mental health," he said.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026
My standard response, “Sir Fig Newton and I thank you so much,” never felt like enough.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
Referee's chief Howard Webb has been heavily criticised over general officiating standards in the game.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
Servicemembers must meet waist-to-height standards and have “impeccable” grooming.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
The frontier labs have embraced working together to set standards.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 19, 2026
She added: “The university takes all reports of harassment seriously, including those involving gender identity, and applies the same legal standards to these reports as it does to all allegations of harassment.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
Indeed by Beje standards it was enormous; for the first few nights the ceiling seemed so far overhead that I could not sleep.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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