protocols
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Players underwent rigorous measurement protocols, revealing that teams and players had not always been honest about height.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
Airlines have adopted similar emergency protocols during crises like the Covid-19 pandemic to protect their finances, said Tan Chi Siang from consultancy PwC.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Each provider uses proprietary protocols optimized for speed — Surfshark relies on WireGuard, while NordVPN uses NordLynx, a WireGuard-based protocol with additional privacy enhancements.
From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026
“Some updates include further standardizing Department practices and processes to ensure organizational consistency, the introduction of new equipment and refining response protocols tailored to the nature of the call for service,” a statement read.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
Then we went to people being able to churn out digital content on their PCs, which they transmitted around the Internet, thanks to standardized protocols, collaborating with anyone anywhere.
From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman
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