standard
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Even after traveling through 120 kilometers of standard optical fiber, the system kept average quantum bit error rates below 11%.
From Science Daily • May 9, 2026
From the get go, Rana showed a willingness to tell colleagues that they were making mistakes and their work wasn’t up to standard, people familiar with the matter said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
The ombudsman is investigating, which is standard procedure for all deaths in custody.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
There is always another doctrinal off-ramp available because the standard is constructed to keep recognition perpetually out of reach.
From Slate • May 8, 2026
My standard response, “Sir Fig Newton and I thank you so much,” never felt like enough.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
Vocabulary lists containing standard
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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On Your Mark, Get Set, Commence Your Life!
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