standards
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That’s how Adria Petty described the standards against which decisions were made about what to include and not to include in the outtakes record.
From Salon ● Nov. 3, 2026
In Leipzig, Nelsons’ contribution to the Gewandhaus democracy weekend was no democracy at all, only an irrelevant program of Tchaikovsky and Dvorak standards.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman instructed officials to "ensure workers' rights and improve their living standards", according to the government.
From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026
Blagojević said the new government would put EU democratic standards into practice.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026
A few years before, Ann had taken to slipping out of the house with a wild group that included French—wild by the standards of rural North Carolina in the 1950s, anyway.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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