standard
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The spokesperson noted that the papers did contain "multiple" documents from the prime minister's private office, which he said was "the standard and established route for communicating prime ministerial decisions and handling communications".
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
The result, the company says, is a magnet with comparable performance to a standard permanent magnet without any heavy rare earths at all.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
For many workers — such as single-earners, people whose jobs are not stable or those who support dependents — the standard emergency fund should cover six months of basic expenses, financial planners told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
"When we fed mice diets enriched with fish oil, we saw a 50% reduction in disease compared with mice fed a standard fat diet."
From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026
Who more gladly than we throughout the Four Nations received the ‘bloody sword,’ or at its warlike call flocked quicker to the standard of the King?
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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