standard
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There were more than two dozen passengers in the PreCheck lane and a 39-minute wait for standard security screening.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
“It takes a superhuman to be held to the standard he was being held to, in the biggest of moments,” Skubal said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
McDonald would not go into further detail about the standard not being met or why, but said his office has been in regular communication with the complainant throughout the process.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
And Bollinger bands mark moves of two standard deviations above and below a moving average.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 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
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Aviation experts consider Dubai International Airport to have high security standards.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Thirteen councillors have been reported to the local government standards watchdog over conduct surrounding the parading dispute.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
It also ends a credit trading program that allowed EV companies such as Tesla, Rivian and Lucid to sell credits to other manufacturers to help them comply with the standards, which brought them considerable revenue.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
“Any officers who violate those standards are held accountable through investigations that may culminate in their peace officer status being suspended or revoked entirely.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
The National Core Standards for music takes the details from each of these anchor areas and breaks them down into specific, individual standards for use by each grade level.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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