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to make agree with a single established standard or model
the plan is to standardize the test for reading comprehension so that we can see how students across the state compare
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Recent Examples of standardized
Aaron Parseghian, CBS News, 26 May 2026
Nichelle Henderson, a Fresno State faculty adviser and Los Angeles Community College District Trustee, said the issue can be traced back to standardized testing.
—Molly Gibbs, Mercury News, 25 May 2026
Roy Stephen Canivel, Footwear News, 14 May 2026
Her work is shaped by her military service, where procedure and outcomes are standardized.
—Laura Berrios, AJC.com, 7 May 2026
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Adjective
Last week at Bigelow Middle School in Newton, a squirrel got into wiring, causing electrical and Wi-Fi problems in the building that led to the postponement of the standardized MCAS math test.
—Aaron Parseghian, CBS News, 26 May 2026
Nichelle Henderson, a Fresno State faculty adviser and Los Angeles Community College District Trustee, said the issue can be traced back to standardized testing.
—Molly Gibbs, Mercury News, 25 May 2026
Verb
To date, the company has retired more than 90 legacy systems and standardized more than 80 percent of business processes globally.
—Roy Stephen Canivel, Footwear News, 14 May 2026
Her work is shaped by her military service, where procedure and outcomes are standardized.
—Laura Berrios, AJC.com, 7 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for standardized
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Saturday’s protest was organized by groups such as San Jose Against War, the Democratic Socialists of America, Community Service Organization San Jose, and the Community Agency for Resources, Advocacy & Services.—
Molly Gibbs,
Mercury News,
31 May 2026
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Whoever organized this screening was smart enough to keep the aftermath out of the paper.—
Peter Hessler,
New Yorker,
31 May 2026
Adjective
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Triage — the systematic process of prioritizing patients by the severity of their condition — determines the length of the delay.—
Iyesatta Massaquoi Emeli,
STAT,
2 June 2026
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According to Coyle, there is also still little systematic evidence that AI is increasing productivity at the firm level, and even where individual workers are going faster, that doesn’t always feed through to the organization as a whole.—
Beatrice Nolan,
Fortune,
2 June 2026
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Shopify formalized dual career tracks at equivalent compensation in 2023, because principal-level ICs are now producing principal-level outcomes without people leadership.—
Rinita Datta,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2026
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But actually, the regulatory process is where many of the kinks are worked out and the practical applications of the bill are formalized.—
Kate Nishimura,
Footwear News,
26 May 2026
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The Cost of Certainty Certainty feels efficient because it has been normalized in leadership culture as the default.—
Mary Hemphill,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2026
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OnlyFans has become so normalized in our culture.—
Louis Staples,
Glamour,
27 May 2026
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Raad’s subject—war—is likewise highly systematized, yet requires mental gymnastics to justify itself.—
Emily Watlington,
ARTnews.com,
24 May 2026
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Starboard’s 2026 strategy leans into partnership, culture and experiential momentum, while Harding+ is building a more systematized retail model around emotion, data, and innovation.—
Kevin Rozario,
Forbes.com,
22 Jan. 2026
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For minors, their status is regularized for five years.—
Marta Campabadal Graus,
NBC news,
30 May 2026
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By that time, Cuba and Argentina were the only two formal members, apart from Venezuela, that had regularized their financial situation (investment on shares) at the board of teleSUR (in December 2011 and May 2012, respectively).—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
26 May 2026
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Although each has invested in compliance tooling, their architectures are fundamentally optimized for scale and accessibility, not for the verifiable operational independence that regulated enterprises require.—
Steve McDowell,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2026
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The chemical behind the explosion — ammonium nitrate — is not regulated under RMP.—
Evan Bush,
NBC news,
30 May 2026
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So why is the hotel so integrated into the city's narrative?—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
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The connected services integrated into cheap Chinese cars are frequently highlighted as a key reason those vehicles are so much better than anything anyone can buy in the US, according to their boosters.—
Jonathan M. Gitlin,
ArsTechnica,
2 June 2026
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“Standardized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/standardized. Accessed 3 Jun. 2026.
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