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
Companionship services are fragmented, hard to standardize, and vulnerable to safety concerns.
From Barron's ● Jun. 19, 2026
UnitedHealthcare is aiming to standardize pre-authorization requirements among its different lines of business, which include Medicare, Medicaid and employer plans.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 5, 2026
As payments become commoditized and custody solutions standardize, margins will compress.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 16, 2026
Agents were now expected to standardize the way they filed their case reports, on single sheets of paper.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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The revised directive “simply standardizes the required forms.”
From Salon ● Mar. 24, 2026
It standardizes production where possible, which lowers lead times and manufacturing costs, and its boats are smaller and cheaper to run.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 18, 2026
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
The resolution, she said, standardizes the exemption and will help speed efforts by humanitarian workers to provide aid to people.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 9, 2022
You've got to know whether it standardizes production and marketing, or just markets by as many methods as there are producers.
From How To Write Special Feature Articles A Handbook for Reporters, Correspondents and Free-Lance Writers Who Desire to Contribute to Popular Magazines and Magazine Sections of Newspapers by Willard Grosvenor Bleyer
What distinguishes MeRT is its use of an AI-assisted algorithm to customize stimulation protocols based on each patient's brain activity rather than relying on a standardized approach.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026
The company said that by way of example a 5-year-old with low scores on a standardized assessment and limited communication skills, who received treatment for just a short time, “would typically require high-intensity services.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
An AIG spokesman said the insurer automatically adopts the standardized forms, which is a “common practice across the industry.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Researchers used the Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score, a standardized questionnaire that evaluates how knee problems affect symptoms, mobility, recreation, and everyday life.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026
“I’d be getting phone calls all through the night. It was obvious that there was no standardized, rational way of making this decision.”
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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By standardizing these technologies, Nissan and Honda aim to leverage their combined engineering expertise and resources to improve competitiveness through reduced development costs and greater economies of scale, the two companies said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
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
“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
This standardizing of the viewpoint is an enormous help toward increasing output.
From The Psychology of Management The Function of the Mind in Determining, Teaching and Installing Methods of Least Waste by Lillian Moller Gilbreth
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