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
Though a number of school safety bills became law during 2023 legislative session, McLaughlin's proposal seeks to further refine and standardize shooting response protocols to close unaddressed gaps revealed by the Uvalde shooting.
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Alex Driggars, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
Through this collaboration with SK hynix, the companies aim to standardize the specification, define technology requirements, and explore the creation of a technology ecosystem for High Bandwidth Flash.
—Thomas Coughlin, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2025
Franchise developers Jordan Van Royen and Derek Harper aim to standardize the dog grooming experience with consistent pricing and services.
—Molly Gregory, The Courier-Journal, 31 July 2025
In 1966, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Uniform Time Act to standardize timekeeping across a nation that had allowed states to observe DST inconsistently.
—Jorge L. Ortiz, USA Today, 19 July 2025
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Alex Driggars, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
Through this collaboration with SK hynix, the companies aim to standardize the specification, define technology requirements, and explore the creation of a technology ecosystem for High Bandwidth Flash.
—Thomas Coughlin, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2025
Franchise developers Jordan Van Royen and Derek Harper aim to standardize the dog grooming experience with consistent pricing and services.
—Molly Gregory, The Courier-Journal, 31 July 2025
In 1966, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Uniform Time Act to standardize timekeeping across a nation that had allowed states to observe DST inconsistently.
—Jorge L. Ortiz, USA Today, 19 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for standardize
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To organize the faith community of Chicago to speak up for and protect human rights and human beings.—
Ciera Bates-Chamberlain,
Chicago Tribune,
31 Aug. 2025
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Managers, in contrast, are frequently regarded as productivity experts who nurture the organizational structure, establish systems and processes, fulfill the mission statement, uphold quality standards, develop talent, organize teams, and plan budgets.—
Mark LaSota,
Forbes.com,
31 Aug. 2025
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Much of that, according to the report, stems from a medical culture that expects doctors to work around the clock, respond to human suffering with stoicism, perfect their duties, and normalize burnout and inadequate self-care.—
Natalie Eilbert,
jsonline.com,
26 Aug. 2025
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Lee is also sending a delegation to China this week as Seoul reportedly eyes normalizing relations with Beijing.—
J.D. Capelouto,
semafor.com,
24 Aug. 2025
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According to a report from ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Tennessee Titans — who hold the No. 1 waiver position — are planning to sign Tuttle to a one-year deal when teams are allowed to formalize offers Wednesday.—
Mike Kaye,
Charlotte Observer,
26 Aug. 2025
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That recognition is due to be formalized at the United Nations General Assembly in September.—
Robert Birsel
Shane Croucher
Amira El-Fekki,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 Aug. 2025
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Previous legislative attempts to regulate cannabis products, such as the Cannabis Candy Child Safety Act in 2023, aimed to prevent cannabis products from being sold to children.—
Amelia Wu,
Sacbee.com,
25 Aug. 2025
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Estrogen plays a critical role in regulating dopamine, which is the neurotransmitter most closely tied to focus, motivation, and executive function.—
Jennifer Jay Palumbo,
Forbes.com,
25 Aug. 2025
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After eliminating several immigration programs and benefits established by the previous administration under Joe Biden, the government of Donald Trump has decided to end another key aid for those seeking to regularize their immigration status in the United States.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
19 July 2025
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This is always for three nights running, and the idea is to build up a enough sleep pressure to regularize yourself.—
Taylor Wilson,
USA Today,
25 July 2025
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In the future, organizations may explore integrating brief breathwork exercises into virtual meetings, including breathing resets during long work sessions and developing digital platforms that offer customizable breathwork routines.—
Matthew Kayser,
USA Today,
29 Aug. 2025
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Tech integrates seamlessly: Networks also do better with technology.—
Steve Denning,
Forbes.com,
29 Aug. 2025
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Each teaching team has a weekly collaborative period to plan together and coordinate with advisors and special education teachers connected to their house.—
Linda Darling-Hammond,
Forbes.com,
22 Aug. 2025
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The Emerald Isle Sea Turtle Patrol coordinates 280 volunteers who monitor the area's 13-mile stretch of beach, according to Baquer.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
21 Aug. 2025
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“Standardize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/standardize. Accessed 3 Sep. 2025.
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