standard
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Less than half of retirees surveyed said their standard of living is excellent or very good.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026
The resolution could resurrect less-accessible computer labs to replace the current standard of a computer for every student.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
Remarkably, a third of patients who failed to respond to a standard anti-PD-1 regimen went into remission with RP1.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
Although its earlier decision is vacated, the 9th Circuit must consider Scott’s case again with Zorn’s new standard in mind.
From Slate • Apr. 21, 2026
He wanted to train me to an elevation I could never reach; it racked me hourly to aspire to the standard he uplifted.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Word Generation Science - Measurement
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