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[stan-derd] / ˈstæn dərd /






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The result indicates that two electronic channels are interfering with one another rather than simply fading in the standard way.

From Science Daily Sep. 5, 2026

Starbucks said it doesn’t cost more to add classic syrup or chai to the revised drinks, but flavors like vanilla or brown sugar go for a standard 80 cents extra.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

The designation is the strictest standard in the US legal system.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

He added that Nvidia also “gains better visibility into where open development is heading,” which will help the company in developing its product roadmap to remain the standard for AI infrastructure.

From MarketWatch Sep. 4, 2026

Mostly, books used in the U.S. will use standard 5-line staff notation.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin

Tesla notified the agency that it had self-certified all the vehicles as compliant with federal safety standards and plans to gradually expand commercial deployment.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 4, 2026

After a difficult couple of seasons following the high standards he set in his first year, the England midfielder is enjoying his football again.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

Upon such a determination, the secretary and other officials are to meet with state authorities and encourage them to pass similar measures and loosen standards for killing wolves.

From Barron's Sep. 4, 2026

The vehicle’s novel design potentially puts it in conflict with federal safety standards, which were developed for traditional motor vehicles by and large several decades ago.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

It’s strange even by the standards of strange Renaissance backgrounds.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day




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