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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
Chicago Tribune, 3 Feb. 2026
The two most common standardized tests are the ACT, produced by the ACT Corporation, and the SAT, produced by the College Board.
—Lily Kepner, Austin American Statesman, 3 Feb. 2026
David Nikel, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Produce codes are standardized by the International Federation for Produce Standards (IFPS).
—Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 27 Jan. 2026
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Adjective
Those funds could then be used for tutoring, tuition, supplemental classes, books, online educational materials, standardized testing fees, dual enrollment courses, special-education services and more.
—Chicago Tribune, 3 Feb. 2026
The two most common standardized tests are the ACT, produced by the ACT Corporation, and the SAT, produced by the College Board.
—Lily Kepner, Austin American Statesman, 3 Feb. 2026
Verb
Its mix of resort, beach club, and theme-park-style experiences is being standardized, refined and scaled.
—David Nikel, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Produce codes are standardized by the International Federation for Produce Standards (IFPS).
—Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 27 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for standardized
Verb
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The documents revealed flirtatious emails between Wasserman and Ghislaine Maxwell and details of a 2002 flight Wasserman took to Africa on Epstein’s private plane, as part of a humanitarian trip organized by former President Bill Clinton.—
Hattie Lindert,
Pitchfork,
15 Feb. 2026
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Gordon’s wife, Ann, and Newsom’s father organized elaborate adventures for the Gettys’ four sons and the Newsom children.—
Taryn Luna,
Los Angeles Times,
15 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Despite abundant evidence of Israel’s genocidal intent, systematic atrocity crimes and ethnic cleansing, Germany continues to supply Israel with weapons used to exterminate Palestinians in Gaza.—
William Earl,
Variety,
17 Feb. 2026
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Weight Control More research is needed, but one systematic review found that ginger may help promote weight loss through various mechanisms.—
Ann Pietrangelo,
Verywell Health,
17 Feb. 2026
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Ukraine also wants strong security guarantees from the West, which despite promises from its allies, including Washington, have not been formalized yet.—
Yuliya Talmazan,
NBC news,
5 Feb. 2026
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Seeking to avoid another blunder, board members formalized the succession planning, establishing a committee led by Gorman, who instituted a more rigorous evaluation.—
Meg James,
Los Angeles Times,
3 Feb. 2026
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Power is exercised openly, justified retrospectively, and normalized through repetition.—
Alejandro Reyes,
Washington Post,
3 Feb. 2026
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Bernal believes the country is facing a predictable epidemic of teens, kids and mostly young men who have normalized sports betting.—
Nick Penzenstadler,
USA Today,
3 Feb. 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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After independence, more banks regulated by individual states, if at all, were established.—
Edward Lotterman,
Twin Cities,
15 Feb. 2026
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Authored the Cultivate Texas Act—responsible adult legalization (age 21+, regulated like alcohol, strict youth prevention/testing) generating billions for property tax elimination and schools.—
Eleanor Dearman,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
14 Feb. 2026
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Developed by Musk’s AI startup, xAI, which acquired X last year, Grok is integrated into X’s social media feeds.—
Hanna Ziady,
CNN Money,
17 Feb. 2026
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Evaluators monitored how quickly crews integrated the system into existing workflows.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
17 Feb. 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 19 Feb. 2026.
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