standard
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As an example, the union cited staffing ratios for custodians that it said are below the district’s own minimum standards.
From Los Angeles Times
Support for the plan generally came from industry and regulatory reform groups who said the vehicle standards that rest on the endangerment finding are costly and unduly burdensome.
From Los Angeles Times
Ryan Wagner makes sure bartenders meet exacting standards for foam and temperature as stout sales boom.
The price of Brent crude oil, the international standard, rose to as high as $118 a barrel — or up more than 60% since the start of the conflict.
From Los Angeles Times
Traders are pricing in higher disruption risk for Brent, the international standard, while WTI’s gains are mitigated by American domestic inventories and the possibility of restrictions on U.S. crude exports.
From Barron's
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