standard
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Engineers have spent years designing a bespoke world-first fixed copper contact wire power supply for trains in the tunnel to replace the standard overhead equipment.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Although Keytruda monotherapy isn’t the global standard of care, making direct comparisons difficult, the firm asserted that “the data is nonetheless solid.”
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
During similar experiments involving ruthenium, however, the researchers found that the reactions unexpectedly produced standard 18 electron products instead.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
Since transferring to UCLA, Berry said she learned that she could raise her standard of play while having the best time doing it.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
They never talked about it, but she saw the resentment in their eyes and felt their contempt every time she failed to live up to that standard.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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