standard
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The agreement represents a departure from standard practice, adding one more year to the WGA’s usual three-year contract.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
One Chinese manufacturer of screws, a critical component for robotic movements, is racing to match Tesla’s higher lifespan standard.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
The airline said Friday it will offer three fare options—base, standard and flexible—in its premium cabins.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
"We will prioritise a multi-year programme to bring existing facilities up to a safe, modern standard, with transparent national reporting on progress," said a spokesman.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
Despite recent efforts to locate the title in the twentieth century, they comprised, by any informed and fair-minded standard, the greatest generation of political talent in American history.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
