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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
Eric Schmidt, Time, 3 Mar. 2026
Mandating clear, standardized labeling of THC/CBD content and health warnings.
—Peter Su, Rolling Stone, 2 Mar. 2026
Robert Samuels, Washington Post, 10 Feb. 2026
Because precious metals pricing is not standardized across dealers, cost clarity is one of the most important evaluation factors.
—Roxanne Downer, USA Today, 10 Feb. 2026
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Adjective
What’s more, cities across China such as Beijing, Wuhan, and Shanghai are opening training sites for acclimating robots to various settings (including environments that mimic a retail outlet, an elderly care facility, and a smart home) and harvesting standardized data.
—Eric Schmidt, Time, 3 Mar. 2026
Mandating clear, standardized labeling of THC/CBD content and health warnings.
—Peter Su, Rolling Stone, 2 Mar. 2026
Verb
When the sport’s governing body standardized its current judging system at the Olympics 20 years ago, a quadruple jump — that’s four full turns in the air before landing — was barely a customary skill for male skaters.
—Robert Samuels, Washington Post, 10 Feb. 2026
Because precious metals pricing is not standardized across dealers, cost clarity is one of the most important evaluation factors.
—Roxanne Downer, USA Today, 10 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for standardized
Verb
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With several outer zip and flap pockets, a laptop sleeve, and interior zipper, cell phone, and multifunction pockets, staying organized is a breeze.—
Caley Sturgill,
Southern Living,
8 Mar. 2026
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Fraternity brothers Jackson’s mentees also organized efforts to continue his civil rights activism.—
Matt Brown,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Prosecutors said the boy was living in a house of horrors and endured years of systematic abuse.—
Shardaa Gray,
CBS News,
10 Mar. 2026
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For The Union-Tribune Food for naught Cochrane Reviews are high-standard, independent systematic reviews of healthcare research.—
Scott Lafee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 Mar. 2026
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When completed, the project will deliver improved sidewalks and crosswalks, formalized on-street parking, a resurfaced roadway, and other features.—
Emily McLeod,
CBS News,
5 Mar. 2026
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In eighth grade, while working individually or in small groups, their service is formalized through a six-month effort to benefit the Pacific Beach community.—
Cyril A. Reinicke,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
3 Mar. 2026
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Speaking before this week’s Israeli strikes, people in southern Lebanon told me that Israel’s surveillance has largely become normalized.—
Justin Salhani,
The Dial,
5 Mar. 2026
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The data was normalized so that comparisons could be made and larger trends could be identified.—
Keith Matheny,
Freep.com,
2 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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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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But defense is heavily regulated by international humanitarian law and weapons testing standards, which in theory should also address the use of artificial intelligence.—
Parmy Olson,
Mercury News,
7 Mar. 2026
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Electricity supplies are mostly regulated at the state level and managed across regions, using market structures that vary across the country.—
Josh Boak,
Fortune,
6 Mar. 2026
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Flashbacks and memories are seamlessly integrated into the film as Grace recalls them, and the audience grows eager to unpack the mysteries of the film and the mission at its center.—
Kate Erbland,
IndieWire,
10 Mar. 2026
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Both hybrid systems use Stellantis engines and have been integrated to meet the company’s own standards and driving dynamics, according to two sources with the automaker.—
Michael Wayland,
CNBC,
10 Mar. 2026
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Though denim fashion has homogenized over the past several seasons, Nauman Ahmad, Soorty’s head of product development and business development, sees a growing appetite for novelties.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
26 Jan. 2026
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As time passed, chains like Hattie B’s Hot Chicken and Party Fowl have homogenized the concept, which has caught on in places far from the Music City.—
Matt Moore,
Southern Living,
13 Jan. 2026
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“Standardized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/standardized. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.
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