criterion
Example Sentences
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Becerra said he reviewed the formula and has “never seen” debate criteria like it before during his decades of serving in elected office.
From Los Angeles Times
"There are things that, when we study them, with our present-day criteria, our values, obviously cannot make us feel proud," Felipe said while visiting an exhibition on indigenous Mexican women in Madrid's National Archaeological Museum.
From BBC
For much of the past century, investors have largely defined value stocks based on one critical criteria: price-to-book ratio.
From MarketWatch
The businesses say only when “the material satisfies rigid and arbitrary regulatory criteria set by the state” are they able to inform consumers their packaging is recyclable.
From Los Angeles Times
"There are things that, when we study them, with our present-day criteria, our values, obviously cannot make us feel proud," he added on Monday.
From BBC
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