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
Previously, breast cancer screening guidelines were largely standardized, with routine mammograms recommended starting at age 50 for most women.
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Sandra Rose Salathe, Flow Space, 9 Dec. 2024
This could include branding the project with a name and a visual identity, tailoring communications to different employee groups, creating boilerplate copy to standardize messaging around the change and crafting a project launch strategy to generate excitement.
—Christine Pilkington, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
Now, some countries, including Kenya, are making moves to standardize pay and training.
—Gioia Shah, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 Jan. 2025
Pay was standardized at 5,000 Kenyan shillings, or about $35, a month.
—Gioia Shah, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 Jan. 2025
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Sandra Rose Salathe, Flow Space, 9 Dec. 2024
This could include branding the project with a name and a visual identity, tailoring communications to different employee groups, creating boilerplate copy to standardize messaging around the change and crafting a project launch strategy to generate excitement.
—Christine Pilkington, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
Now, some countries, including Kenya, are making moves to standardize pay and training.
—Gioia Shah, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 Jan. 2025
Pay was standardized at 5,000 Kenyan shillings, or about $35, a month.
—Gioia Shah, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 Jan. 2025
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Some readers have wondered if any local groups are organizing relief efforts.Scott Maxwell, Orlando Sentinel, 15 Jan. 2025
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Consider organizing hackathons or innovation challenges that invite diverse communities to solve pressing problems using AI, like XPRIZE's AI competitions, which have sparked creative AI solutions for global issues such as healthcare.Sonal Soveni, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
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Carter normalized relations with China, building on Richard Nixon’s outreach to Beijing.Bill Barrow, The Denver Post, 9 Jan. 2025
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Mentors can help reframe failure as a step toward progress while being mindful not to normalize all failures as inherently positive.Dr. Diane Hamilton, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
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While four years ago a mob of Trump supporters attempted to stop the 2020 presidential election results from being formalized, Monday’s certification process is expected to go smoothly − despite the snowstorm.Rebecca Morin, USA TODAY, 7 Jan. 2025
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Fortunately, Mercury’s ingress into Capricorn on Jan. 8 sharpens our focus and communication style, formalizing our approach with structure and pragmatism.Valerie Mesa, People.com, 21 Dec. 2024
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But TikTok has fought the law at every turn, arguing that the U.S. government is overstepping its bounds by attempting to regulate foreign ownership of a private company.Nik Popli, TIME, 9 Jan. 2025
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Ayurvedic practitioners have claimed that oil pulling can reduce plaque, prevent gingivitis, and regulate bad breath per a 2014 Vogue article, and the practice remains relevant a decade later.Kiana Murden, Vogue, 9 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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Among the international companies that have settled with the Italian Revenue Agency, in 2016, Apple paid a sum of 318 million euros and the following year, Google paid a total of 306 million euros to regularize its fiscal position in the country.Joelle Diderich, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019
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Spain and Denmark serve as compelling examples, integrating e-invoicing within their comprehensive tax transformation initiatives.Aleksandra Bal, Forbes, 12 Jan. 2025
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The device seamlessly integrates with a smartphone app, allowing users to access real-time data and long-term physiological records.Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report, Fox News, 12 Jan. 2025
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To coordinate with the gown’s beaded animal-print bodice, Fanning’s jewels in 18-karat yellow gold by Cartier were from the jewelry house’s Panthère collection.Laurie Brookins, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Jan. 2025
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House members formed four working groups — focused on civil rights, the environment, immigration and education — to begin coordinating potential responses to what may come from the federal government.Nick Coltrain, The Denver Post, 4 Jan. 2025
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“Standardize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/standardize. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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