standardize
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Companionship services are fragmented, hard to standardize, and vulnerable to safety concerns.
From Barron's ● Jun. 19, 2026
As payments become commoditized and custody solutions standardize, margins will compress.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 16, 2026
With AI highlighting nuances between role titles and the actual skills necessary and tasks performed, companies can then begin to standardize roles to help support business operations and career trajectories.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 13, 2026
Liens are recorded in state Uniform Commercial Code databases across the country, with the public filings intended to standardize interstate transactions and alert creditors about business debts and financial obligations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 6, 2026
When we were in tenth grade, he orchestrated a plan to standardize our entire class—make every tenth-grader exactly the same.
From "100 Sideways Miles" by Andrew Smith
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The revised directive “simply standardizes the required forms.”
From Salon ● Mar. 24, 2026
It standardizes production where possible, which lowers lead times and manufacturing costs, and its boats are smaller and cheaper to run.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 18, 2026
The C.D.C. now has a similar process: The agency collects data from hospitals, counties and states, and then it standardizes and reports the data to the public.
From New York Times ● Mar. 22, 2023
The resolution, she said, standardizes the exemption and will help speed efforts by humanitarian workers to provide aid to people.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 9, 2022
The complaint against the church today is reducible to this: that she standardizes her ideals and her policies in accordance with the prosperous and well-to-do.
From The Evolution of the Country Community A Study in Religious Sociology by Warren H. (Warren Hugh) Wilson
Under that standardized process, all pied-à-terre properties will be subject to the same $5 million value threshold and tax rates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
A standardized system of weights and measures used throughout the region may have supported fairer trade as well.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 30, 2026
One provision would’ve required private schools accepting public money to give a common standardized test and report results to the county superintendent, allowing more insight into the schools’ educational quality.
From Salon ● Jul. 27, 2026
Statewide scores of the Smarter Balanced standardized test have not yet been released.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
Radio and television speech becomes standardized, perhaps better English than we have ever used.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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Many in the industry have touted federal intervention as a way to “save” college sports by standardizing how recruitment and payment of athletes work.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
"That means sugar yields fluctuate... and that means alcohol output changes. So standardizing production becomes difficult. Mexico solved this over decades through selective breeding. India hasn't yet," he says.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
“The goal now is to minimize risk by standardizing, sequencing, and simplifying,” Isaac said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 24, 2025
"Reinstating and standardizing telehealth lactation services for breastfeeding mothers, particularly through WIC, would enhance breastfeeding success, reduce stress, and better address the unique challenges faced by low-income and diverse populations."
From Science Daily ● Nov. 18, 2024
Occupations on farm: old time industries, 91-95; wage-earning pursuits, 68, 189; standardizing woman's labor, 188; chickens, 41, 43; household industries, 91-95; teaching, 66, 68; nursing and other occupations, 348.
From The American Country Girl by Martha Foote Crow
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