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standard

[stan-derd] / ˈstæn dərd /






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But his reputation as a comic standard bearer precedes him, and not everyone was immediately on board with the prospect of his Willy Loman when the revival was announced.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

This outcome stands in contrast to standard care, where about 25% of patients treated with surgery followed by chemotherapy are expected to see their cancer return within three years.

From Science Daily • May 6, 2026

In England, the maximum university tuition fee for the 2026/27 academic year is £9,790 for standard full-time courses.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

The facility will have LNG storage capacity of 170,000 cubic meters and regasification capacity of 500 million standard cubic feet a day, he notes.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

Arts as Curriculum—presence of arts teachers in the school teaching art, music, etc. using the state standard goals for their own specific discipline.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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