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standard

[stan-derd] / ˈstæn dərd /






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The gold standard is the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth, Texas, where Louis Kahn’s dramatic, barrel-vaulted, light-suffused spaces provide a harmonious setting for the paintings and sculptures.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

This is becoming the standard position: A.I. for everything upstream of prose is acceptable; A.I. for the prose itself is a betrayal.

From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026

In a standard 4 hour hemodialysis session, about 48000 ml of blood passes through the dialyzer.

From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026

It means the wording, first introduced five years ago, will now be added to the Book of Common Prayer – which includes the standard form for the Church in Wales' common prayers and blessings.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Mostly, books used in the U.S. will use standard 5-line staff notation.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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