standard
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“The government told private industry, ‘You guys need to agree on a standard or we’ll set one for you,’ ” says Marc Levinson, author of “The Box,” a history of the shipping container.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026
It is based on a standard mortgage repayment formula dependent on the mortgage size and length and a fixed interest rate.
From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026
Additional testing was performed using three-dimensional tumor spheroid models, which more closely resemble real tumors than standard cell cultures.
From Science Daily • Jun. 29, 2026
In addition to receiving the standard medication to help slow the disease’s progression, Johnson has been working with neurologist and leading ALS researcher Dr. Merit Cudkowicz.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026
Beejee was in the produce section wearing the standard Super Saver uniform, the same kind Michael’s mother had worn before she’d been fired.
From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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