standard
Example Sentences
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She also proposed tightening the “serious injury” standard that courts use to determine damages for pain and suffering, which can result in jackpot awards.
They fear the deal will lead to an influx of cheaper South American products due to production standards considered less stringent.
From Barron's
There were promising signs: A fifth of customers came back after 30 days and shopped again, a healthy rate of repeat business by industry standards.
The report caused “huge internal concern” among some CBS staffers, while others viewed the editorial discussion as standard procedure.
From Salon
Genco on Friday said it would review Diana’s candidates in accordance with its standard process and guidelines, but said the company’s current board is qualified to advance its corporate strategy and return value to shareholders.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
