standard
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The exercise is part of a standard training drill used by the military across the U.S., she said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
But under this Bolton standard, anyone who submits a book or article draft that contains classified material could potentially be charged with a crime.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
To meet growing power demands without any lag, the new electrical standard for these systems needs to be 800-volt direct current, the company says.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
That’s why the gold standard is a colonoscopy, a minimally invasive procedure that uses a scope with a camera to examine the large intestine’s lining for precancerous or cancerous polyps.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
That’s what I call a robot double standard.
From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga
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