standard
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On the other, there were chains setting the industry standard.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Which feels, in retrospect, like a ridiculous standard: to exile an entire cut of meat because it didn’t impress me at 12.
From Salon • Apr. 10, 2026
One challenge is that piezoelectric resonators physically vibrate, which means they cannot be attached to circuit boards using standard soldering techniques.
From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026
Lidl was not able to pass the inadequacy test for a standard off-licence.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
During the war, Elizebeth worked a standard nine to ten hours a day, with only Sundays off.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
Vocabulary lists containing standard
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