standardize
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The findings come as state officials are proposing to overhaul decades-old pesticide regulations to toughen enforcement and standardize penalties.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
Texas Instruments teamed up with math educators and textbook publishers to create an ecosystem for teacher training programs and instruction materials that would seamlessly standardize TI across American classrooms.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
Companionship services are fragmented, hard to standardize, and vulnerable to safety concerns.
From Barron's ● Jun. 19, 2026
The industry pledged last year to standardize electronic submissions and deliver at least 80% of decisions in real time by 2027, part of a broader push to ease administrative burdens and improve transparency.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
When we were in tenth grade, he orchestrated a plan to standardize our entire class—make every tenth-grader exactly the same.
From "100 Sideways Miles" by Andrew Smith
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The revised directive “simply standardizes the required forms.”
From Salon ● Mar. 24, 2026
The C.D.C. now has a similar process: The agency collects data from hospitals, counties and states, and then it standardizes and reports the data to the public.
From New York Times ● Mar. 22, 2023
The resolution, she said, standardizes the exemption and will help speed efforts by humanitarian workers to provide aid to people.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 9, 2022
This latest iteration of Thread standardizes border routers so that companies like Apple, Amazon, and Google can produce them in a way that device vendors can rely on.
From The Verge ● Jul. 19, 2022
You've got to know whether it standardizes production and marketing, or just markets by as many methods as there are producers.
From How To Write Special Feature Articles A Handbook for Reporters, Correspondents and Free-Lance Writers Who Desire to Contribute to Popular Magazines and Magazine Sections of Newspapers by Willard Grosvenor Bleyer
An AIG spokesman said the insurer automatically adopts the standardized forms, which is a “common practice across the industry.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
She now represents a central Austin district in the Texas House, where she’s worked on a wide set of education issues, from directing more tax dollars to neighborhood public schools to curbing standardized testing.
From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2026
Researchers say clinical trials will need to use carefully characterized and standardized mulberry preparations.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026
Equity concerns drove some universities across the nation to eliminate standardized testing requirements for admission.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026
Davenport, the Harvard-trained zoologist famous for establishing the Eugenics Record Office, created a standardized evaluation form to judge the fittest babies.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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By standardizing NIL regulations, the legislation would allow student athletes to monetize their NIL rights while providing necessary oversight through a mandatory reporting system.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
Many in the industry have touted federal intervention as a way to “save” college sports by standardizing how recruitment and payment of athletes work.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
"That means sugar yields fluctuate... and that means alcohol output changes. So standardizing production becomes difficult. Mexico solved this over decades through selective breeding. India hasn't yet," he says.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
Most would do so by standardizing or trimming regulation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 3, 2026
No one who has not made a study of cutting tools can realize the crying need for standardizing in that field.
From The Psychology of Management The Function of the Mind in Determining, Teaching and Installing Methods of Least Waste by Lillian Moller Gilbreth
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