criterion
Example Sentences
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Five additional medications were shortlisted but did not meet the criteria to be named 'priority candidates.'
From Science Daily
Now it plans to drop diversity criteria for its own board.
Entitled “Superstar CEOs,” the researchers focused on CEOs who attain “superstar” status, as measured by, among other criteria, their company’s ranking on “most admired” lists.
From MarketWatch
As of September 2025, working parents meeting certain criteria have been able to claim 30 hours of childcare for children aged between nine months and four years.
From BBC
Score providers, in turn, may lower their criteria to win more business,” the AEI researchers explain.
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