standard
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"This is a really poor pitch. This is not the standard of pitch you'd expect for a Lord's Test, and they've got to do something about it," BBC chief cricket commentator Jonathan Agnew said.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
California would be the first in the country to adopt such a statewide standard or permit.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Investors in the Blackstone Private Credit Fund, or BCRED, requested to withdraw 10% of outstanding shares in the second quarter, but the firm stuck to its standard 5% repurchase limit.
From Barron's • 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
I scour the lab and see the standard oxygen nozzle inside the contained glovebox system.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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