standardize
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The findings come as state officials are proposing to overhaul decades-old pesticide regulations to toughen enforcement and standardize penalties.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
One of its proposals is to review and standardize the designs of ballot envelopes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
On its most recent earnings call, the company said it would invest several hundred million dollars to standardize its business on a global platform.
From Barron's ● Jan. 16, 2026
With AI highlighting nuances between role titles and the actual skills necessary and tasks performed, companies can then begin to standardize roles to help support business operations and career trajectories.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 13, 2026
When we were in tenth grade, he orchestrated a plan to standardize our entire class—make every tenth-grader exactly the same.
From "100 Sideways Miles" by Andrew Smith
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It also standardizes fast-charging technology and gives consumers the right to choose whether to buy new devices with or without a charger.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 13, 2023
The C.D.C. now has a similar process: The agency collects data from hospitals, counties and states, and then it standardizes and reports the data to the public.
From New York Times ● Mar. 22, 2023
This latest iteration of Thread standardizes border routers so that companies like Apple, Amazon, and Google can produce them in a way that device vendors can rely on.
From The Verge ● Jul. 19, 2022
Headquartered in Geneva, ISO standardizes everything from the dimensions of cotton bales to the proper transport of uncrewed spacecraft.
From Salon ● Jan. 12, 2022
The complaint against the church today is reducible to this: that she standardizes her ideals and her policies in accordance with the prosperous and well-to-do.
From The Evolution of the Country Community A Study in Religious Sociology by Warren H. (Warren Hugh) Wilson
She now represents a central Austin district in the Texas House, where she’s worked on a wide set of education issues, from directing more tax dollars to neighborhood public schools to curbing standardized testing.
From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2026
In Boston, the percentage of 10th-graders who met or exceeded state thresholds on the 2026 standardized test declined 6 percentage points in English and science and three points in math, year over year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Equity concerns drove some universities across the nation to eliminate standardized testing requirements for admission.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026
“A lot of this is going to have to be effectuated through policy if we want to see this standardized across the labs,” Purser added.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 19, 2026
Although those Africans of 100,000 years ago had more modern skeletons than did their Neanderthal contemporaries, they made essentially the same crude stone tools as Neanderthals, still lacking standardized shapes.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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Many in the industry have touted federal intervention as a way to “save” college sports by standardizing how recruitment and payment of athletes work.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
"That means sugar yields fluctuate... and that means alcohol output changes. So standardizing production becomes difficult. Mexico solved this over decades through selective breeding. India hasn't yet," he says.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
By standardizing MRI data and clinical information from many research groups, the team created the largest stroke neuroimaging dataset of its kind.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 29, 2026
“Some updates include further standardizing Department practices and processes to ensure organizational consistency, the introduction of new equipment and refining response protocols tailored to the nature of the call for service,” a statement read.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 25, 2026
The work of Trabue in standardizing the "completion test" so that individuals may be quantitatively compared on the basis of it may serve as an example of the second form of scale.
From Vocational Psychology: Its Problems and Methods by Harry L. Hollingworth
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