standards
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I focused on tactical advice, like office norms to learn and academic standards to leave behind.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
I would argue that having IBM and Google in the category creates standards and accelerates the space.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
These insurability standards, the plan says, should include best practices outlined by insurance industry research.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
Ministerial ethics watchdog Sir Laurie Magnus said he had "allowed a perception of impropriety to develop" and "failed to uphold the standards expected in the rules".
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Cuba really was a holiday, by Farmer’s standards.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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