standards

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That has been even slower in recent years, reflecting stagnant living standards.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

But allowing China’s best firms to hire, train, and pay American workers according to U.S. standards could create the basis for fair competition.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Many states set higher standards than the federal government.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

District Judge Mustafa Kasubhai criticized the arrangement between ApolloMD and the physician group it created to operate in Oregon, which he said didn’t reach the standards of the new corporate-medicine law.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

By Haarlem standards they were newcomers, having opened their store only in 1910 and so been on the Barteljorisstraat a mere twenty-seven years.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom