standard
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"Authoritative is the gold standard," says Gosling who has looked at more than 1,000 studies.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
The standard Medicare Part B premium is $202.90 per month in 2026.
From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026
“There’s a breath of fresh air that I think we bring to him, but also that standard where he’s as competitive as it comes.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
There were more than two dozen passengers in the PreCheck lane and a 39-minute wait for standard security screening.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
The first thing Mike Burry needed, if he was going to buy insurance on a big pile of subprime mortgage bonds, was to create some kind of standard, widely agreed-upon contract.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
Diedrichs said unless the designers prompt AI to show realistic or diverse features, "it's going to give you an image that defaults to the average" data set of the "narrow" traditional beauty standards.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
But here’s a thought: Maybe the problem is not with Tennessee law but instead with the ethical standards that keep reputable medical professionals from participating in executions.
From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026
Dangote Industries promises to adhere to stringent European Union and U.S. oil-quality and environmental standards, to ensure it can sell to either market, and says it has applied for environmental certifications.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
She had anticipated swift legal challenges based the interpretation of maximum feasible standards.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
They are bound by a code of professional standards.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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