standards
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Japan has been the second-largest contributor to the International Energy Agency’s emergency stock release after the U.S., making available the equivalent of roughly 70 days of Japanese consumption—an enormous drawdown by historical standards.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
"To prevail, the newspaper must prove the absolute truth of its reporting or demonstrate strict adherence to standards of responsible journalism."
From BBC • May 15, 2026
But allowing China’s best firms to hire, train, and pay American workers according to U.S. standards could create the basis for fair competition.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
Many states set higher standards than the federal government.
From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026
The Goldman traders had booked profits of somewhere between $1.5 billion and $3 billion—even by bond market standards, a breathtaking sum.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
