as in to organize
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 standardize
For example, the 1910 Flexner Report was commissioned to restructure American medical education with the goals of standardizing curricula and improving quality.
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Nicole McCann, The Conversation, 31 Mar. 2025
The new math policy aims to standardize math teaching in elementary schools ensuring all students meet minimum grade-level standards.
—Shaela Foster, Baltimore Sun, 26 Mar. 2025
Over time, Hallmark revolutionized the greeting card industry by standardizing the practice of placing its brand on the back of each card.
—Monty Davis, Kansas City Star, 29 Mar. 2025
Instead of relying on disparate tools and manual reporting processes, a CIC centralizes and standardizes cyber risk reporting by integrating real-time data streams from across the organization’s digital infrastructure.
—Bob Ackerman, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
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Nicole McCann, The Conversation, 31 Mar. 2025
The new math policy aims to standardize math teaching in elementary schools ensuring all students meet minimum grade-level standards.
—Shaela Foster, Baltimore Sun, 26 Mar. 2025
Over time, Hallmark revolutionized the greeting card industry by standardizing the practice of placing its brand on the back of each card.
—Monty Davis, Kansas City Star, 29 Mar. 2025
Instead of relying on disparate tools and manual reporting processes, a CIC centralizes and standardizes cyber risk reporting by integrating real-time data streams from across the organization’s digital infrastructure.
—Bob Ackerman, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
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Ortiz, one of Del Records’ artists, had been scheduled to perform at a concert organized by Pérez in the state of Aguascalientes, Mexico, when the promoter was sanctioned, FBI Special Agent Lauren Radke wrote in an affidavit filed in court.—
Brittny Mejia,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Mar. 2025
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That’s what white women should be doing: organizing within, learning, listening, resourcing women of color, and—crucially—getting out of the way.—
Ruhama Wolle,
Glamour,
27 Mar. 2025
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Saudi normalization Occupying Gaza also stands between Netanyahu and a key legacy project: normalizing diplomatic relations with Saudi Arabia.—
Mick Krever,
CNN Money,
31 Mar. 2025
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Leaders can normalize this by encouraging open discussions about what didn’t work and what can be improved.—
Benjamin Laker,
Forbes.com,
31 Mar. 2025
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And, in this case, the Justice Department argues Congress did not give away its legislative power when, in 1996, lawmakers formalized a process that allowed telecommunications providers to impose higher rates in cities to subsidize the greater cost of serving rural areas.—
Maureen Groppe,
USA TODAY,
25 Mar. 2025
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Go to Jail Expansion formalizes the role for corruption.—
Ann Rutledge,
Forbes,
17 Mar. 2025
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Aside from crime, the advisory spotlights the dangers around jet skiing and boating in the Bahamas, noting that the boating industry is not well regulated and some watercraft are not licensed, which has led to injury and death.—
Katie Nadworny,
Travel + Leisure,
3 Apr. 2025
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The Mood-Cognition Feedback Loop Beyond cognition, caffeine can also regulate mood.—
Ximena Araya-Fischel,
Forbes.com,
2 Apr. 2025
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The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and Congress have decisions to make to regularize the industry and allow small business to be profitable.—
Tribune Content Agency,
The Mercury News,
31 Jan. 2025
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Beijing also announced that its military forces would begin regularizing patrols in the Taiwan Strait.—
Joseph Epstein,
Newsweek,
10 Dec. 2024
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Even though bringing an integrating wellness program to the resort blurs the line between a casino and a resort hotel, Barry sees it as a worthwhile.—
Christopher Elliott,
Forbes.com,
6 Apr. 2025
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According to Forbes, Cooper's plan could be integrated into the existing student loan servicing infrastructure without the need for major technological changes.—
Newsweek Staff,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Apr. 2025
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An executive role within the White House to coordinate strategy and funding to achieve talent development goals.—
David Rosowsky,
Forbes.com,
31 Mar. 2025
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The Queen watched a shot being coordinated by VFX supervisor Mark Robinson alongside executive producer Jed Mercurio and also got to use the clapper board.—
Meredith Kile,
People.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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“Standardize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/standardize. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.
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