standard
Example Sentences
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It warns against buying electrical products from online-only sellers because they may not comply with UK safety standards and could cause fires.
From BBC
She went on to dance for many years, reaching what she said was "a decent standard", and even performed on stage in a top hat and tails.
From BBC
Over the past 30 years, California has consistently failed to meet that standard.
From Los Angeles Times
Without citing the national guidelines, the final report said that the Palisades fire’s extraordinary nature “occasionally caused officers and firefighters to think and operate beyond standard safety protocols.”
From Los Angeles Times
“Remember the standard. Remember, whatever we’re doing now, to uphold the standard, so that way, when guys change, coaches change, anything changes, the standard remains.”
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
