standard

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A spokesperson for the NHS trust running the hospital said they had not met standards expected of them and changes were made to improve care in the future.

From BBC

The standard advice for a central bank facing an oil shock is to look past it on the theory that the hit to growth and the boost to inflation roughly cancel out.

From The Wall Street Journal

Only about 40% of its seats are in the standard economy section, down from 58% on the current version of the plane.

From The Wall Street Journal

"I wanted to make my living standard so high. I wanted good social security."

From BBC

The Welsh government said proposals for an all‑Wales specialist, an expert group and national standards were being "actively considered".

From BBC