standard

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The case was referred as "standard practice" to the Independent Office for Police Conduct, which investigated and sent the case to the Crown Prosecution Service for consideration of criminal charges, Hill said.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

An Anthropic spokeswoman said that this is consistent with standard accounting practices because the company is the principal in the transaction.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

The neuro-symbolic VLA achieved a 95% success rate, compared with just 34% for standard systems.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

While federal officials declined to comment on the claim itself, some stressed that Phillips’ work record is otherwise standard, leaving observers to reconcile the unusual story with his professional background.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

The bass and treble clefs were also once moveable, but it is now very rare to see them anywhere but in their standard positions.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones