standards
Example Sentences
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McDonald’s said that later this year it will begin retraining its more than two million global restaurant workers, company employees and suppliers, targeting higher standards for hospitality and other functions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
They concedes that "there is more to do, but we are determined to return cancer performance to the standards people rightly expect".
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
Social media users will not necessarily apply "the methodical and journalistic standards" of professional fact-checkers, said Carlos Rodriguez, a professor at Colombia's Universidad de La Sabana.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
“Blizzard helped shape the gaming industry, and I’m proud that this contract allows us to continue setting new standards for this work.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
“It was a clear sign that lenders had lost it, constantly degrading their own standards to grow loan volumes,” Burry said.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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