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standards



NOUN
ideals
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And these students fell behind or were not brought up to grade level standards while attending schools operated by L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

South Korean firms faced a series of high-profile cyber-security incidents last year despite the country's reputation for tight data privacy standards.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Robots currently require supervision by humans who can activate emergency stop functions, he noted, and there are not yet recognised industry-wide safety standards.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The unemployment rate was 4.3% last month, still low by historical standards but up nearly a full point from a multidecade low of 3.4% in 2023.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

He’d reformed the Paris police, introducing professional standards to a scattershot operation.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day




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