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standards



NOUN
ideals
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Eurocentric and Western beauty standards, further reinforced by 90s diet culture, also promoted skinny as the new sexy.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

But taken as a whole, the trend has shifted beauty standards enormously, and in a very short time.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

It said: "The alleged behaviour falls below the high standards expected of officers, particularly in frontline protective roles."

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Peptides that promise glowing skin and muscle growth have captivated young men—and even teenagers—who are aspiring to new male beauty standards.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

She tells me about the standards of behavior she expects.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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