standard

Example Sentences

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Full of empathy, it's the sort of song that led to Rick being called the "gold standard" for hip-hop lyricists.

From BBC

“We already ban insider trading by government officials on Kalshi and impose penalties for violations. Formalizing this and making it an industry standard for all prediction markets is a welcome measure.”

From Barron's

Experts interviewed by the Times said that is the usual standard in such squads.

From Los Angeles Times

Google’s acquisition specialists had a standard way of valuing “acquihire” transactions of this kind.

From The Wall Street Journal

By his immense standards, Salah is having a below-par season but he still has 10 goals and nine assists across all competitions.

From BBC