standardize
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Under the new approach, set to take effect Sept. 1, UPS said it plans to standardize key operational processes across geographies while remaining flexible to meet the needs of local markets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
Companionship services are fragmented, hard to standardize, and vulnerable to safety concerns.
From Barron's ● Jun. 19, 2026
The industry pledged last year to standardize electronic submissions and deliver at least 80% of decisions in real time by 2027, part of a broader push to ease administrative burdens and improve transparency.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
With AI highlighting nuances between role titles and the actual skills necessary and tasks performed, companies can then begin to standardize roles to help support business operations and career trajectories.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 13, 2026
When we were in tenth grade, he orchestrated a plan to standardize our entire class—make every tenth-grader exactly the same.
From "100 Sideways Miles" by Andrew Smith
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It standardizes production where possible, which lowers lead times and manufacturing costs, and its boats are smaller and cheaper to run.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 18, 2026
It also standardizes fast-charging technology and gives consumers the right to choose whether to buy new devices with or without a charger.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 13, 2023
The C.D.C. now has a similar process: The agency collects data from hospitals, counties and states, and then it standardizes and reports the data to the public.
From New York Times ● Mar. 22, 2023
This latest iteration of Thread standardizes border routers so that companies like Apple, Amazon, and Google can produce them in a way that device vendors can rely on.
From The Verge ● Jul. 19, 2022
Well, in the mood cited, the institution raises and standardizes its entrance-requirements and generally excludes special students.
From The Soul of Democracy The Philosophy of the World War in Relation to Human Liberty by Edward Howard Griggs
The CDC has not yet included the Pennsylvania deaths in its national tally while it reviews the records and develops standardized criteria for classifying measles deaths.
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026
There is no standardized US national teaching of 9/11, when 2,977 people died including the passengers and crew of four hijacked planes, victims in New York's Twin Towers, firefighters, and personnel at the Pentagon.
From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026
Following the same standardized method, 1,000 volunteers buried more than 2,000 pairs of cotton underwear and 12,000 tea bags at roughly 1,000 sites across Switzerland.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026
The Protect College Sports Act aims to create a more standardized college sports economy.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
To help level the playing field, I plan to take them on college tours and bring in specialists who can help them fill out financial aid forms and prepare for those dreaded standardized tests.
From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers
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By standardizing these technologies, Nissan and Honda aim to leverage their combined engineering expertise and resources to improve competitiveness through reduced development costs and greater economies of scale, the two companies said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
Many in the industry have touted federal intervention as a way to “save” college sports by standardizing how recruitment and payment of athletes work.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
"That means sugar yields fluctuate... and that means alcohol output changes. So standardizing production becomes difficult. Mexico solved this over decades through selective breeding. India hasn't yet," he says.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
By standardizing MRI data and clinical information from many research groups, the team created the largest stroke neuroimaging dataset of its kind.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 29, 2026
Given the necessity of standardizing, it was necessary for the general reputation of the business to standardize upward rather than downward.
From Higher Education and Business Standards by Willard E. (Willard Eugene) Hotchkiss
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