standard
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One Chinese manufacturer of screws, a critical component for robotic movements, is racing to match Tesla’s higher lifespan standard.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
That type of jet reportedly carries a standard crew of two, but it was not clear if more than one crew member ejected.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Researchers noted that these changes were likely due to natural fluctuations in the disease and ongoing standard treatments, such as medications.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
Beatrice McCosh, director of the awards, said the competition aimed to set the bar for "rock solid British standard marmalade, the type which has been eaten for centuries from Elizabeth I to James Bond".
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
This was one of her standard questions, and it rubbed me the wrong way every time.
From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry
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