standard
Example Sentences
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Given the widespread exposure observed here and in other studies, the findings raise concerns about whether current safety standards set by the Environmental Protection Agency fully protect public health.
From Science Daily
"The submarine met all standards and requirements. It is false that it was not seaworthy."
From Barron's
The show’s conscious racial integration of 19th-century society, which was once considered revolutionary, is now as standard as its happy endings.
From Salon
That size has been the industry standard for more than a decade and can be produced on standard semiconductor manufacturing lines.
The system is built to meet Care Quality Commission standards, it adds.
From BBC
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