standard
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But enforcement of these laws has long occupied an unusual no-man’s-land in this country, scrambling the standard political lines around criminal justice.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
“These striking results firmly support daraxonrasib as the new standard of care for patients with previously treated metastatic pancreatic cancer, and usher in a new era of RAS-targeted therapy for patients living with this disease.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
AB’s long jump did not meet her usual standard.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
Saudi Arabia is a U.S. ally, but so is the neighboring United Arab Emirates, which committed to the gold standard in its 2009 civil nuclear deal with the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 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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