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standards



NOUN
ideals
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The contrasting standards vex those worried for the future of public education.

From Salon Jul. 27, 2026

A spokesperson for Greene King said it respected the tribunal's decision and that it was committed to upholding the highest standards of employee welfare.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

She cited a federal statute authorizing the U.S. service academies to make “minimum essential adjustments” to their standards “because of physiological differences between male and female individuals.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

“They sent patients to markets where those standards don’t exist.”

From MarketWatch Jul. 24, 2026

The way Admetus treated him shows more plainly than any other story we have how high the standards of hospitality were, how much was expected from a host to a guest.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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