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standards



NOUN
ideals
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Lowe tells the BBC it acts "quickly and decisively" on the rare occasion someone breaches its standards and that the "overwhelming majority" of guardians go on to be "brilliant, community-minded residents".

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

The incidents show that the AI companies need to have stronger, industrywide standards for isolating their systems during cyber testing, said Alex Stamos, chief product officer with the cybersecurity company Corridor.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

Human Rights Watch said on Tuesday that Bangladeshi authorities were failing to uphold international legal standards.

From Barron's Jul. 29, 2026

“Ensuring the safety, security, and well-being of individuals in our custody is a top priority at ICE. ICE has higher detention standards than most U.S. prisons that hold actual U.S. citizens.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

The standards movement emerged with the 1994 passage of the Goals 2000: Educate America Act.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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