standard
Example Sentences
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The standard term for repaying a student loan is 10 years — a reasonable amount of time for someone to establish their career after college.
From MarketWatch
The standard term for repaying a student loan is 10 years — a reasonable amount of time for someone to establish their career after college.
From MarketWatch
As they hit this surprise speed bump, some students are lowering their standards and joining companies they wouldn’t have considered before.
From Los Angeles Times
BBC chairman Samir Shah said changes to the BBC board's editorial standards committee would "ensure swift, appropriate and transparent action is taken to address editorial issues as effectively as possible, whenever they occur".
From BBC
Those standards put pressure on all plans to include more, even those offered through large employers.
From Los Angeles Times
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