standards

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"The burial was carried out in strict compliance with safety standards."

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Internal testing requirements and meeting technological compliance standards can take months, along with various internal review processes.

From Salon • May 21, 2026

Kuo would croon standards like “Take Me Out to the Ball Game.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Those funds could potentially go to putting electrical lines underground, supporting local businesses or helping residents rebuild their homes to fire-resistant standards.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

He was the chaplain at Hackett and his Greek, which he had mostly learned at seminary, was crude and inferior even by my standards.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt