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standard

[stan-derd] / ˈstæn dərd /






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What appears to be standard hospital lighting is an LED system that lets the cinematography team adjust individual lights for the cameras.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

And with a larger standard deduction and permanently lower rates for individuals and joint filers, the total amount refunded ran ahead of the past filing season by tens of billions of dollars.

From Barron's • 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

However, a standard argument against Boyle’s experiments with his air pump was that the pump leaked, and that therefore it was incapable of making a vacuum.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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