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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 letter campaign was organized by the Indiana Association of the Deaf.—
Claire Rafford,
IndyStar,
9 Feb. 2026
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The project was organized by a group of cryptocurrency investors who raised $300,000 for it and have been using it to hype a memecoin called $PATRIOT.—
Gal Beckerman,
The Atlantic,
8 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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And Sanders, the ultimate vibes politician, can feel decades of anger—over trade, inequality, affordability, systematic unfairness, government fealty to corporations—coalescing around AI.—
Josh Tyrangiel,
The Atlantic,
10 Feb. 2026
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These systematic models pounced on the upward price momentum in precious metals in recent months, helping trend-following quant funds to recoup losses sustained in last year’s ‘Liberation Day’ turmoil.—
Hugh Leask,
CNBC,
9 Feb. 2026
Verb
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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
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
Verb
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For example, trade of African grey parrots (Psittacus erithacus) is strictly regulated.—
Eve Bohnett,
Fortune,
8 Feb. 2026
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At the same time, fortification is voluntary and only regulated for safety and labeling accuracy.—
Daryl Austin,
USA Today,
6 Feb. 2026
Verb
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As part of the acquisition, Achillo Pinto’s chief financial officer Andrea Rossi has been named chief executive officer of Canepa 1966, which will continue to operate as a fully independent business entity, albeit integrated into the Achillo Pinto manufacturing ecosystem.—
Martino Carrera,
Footwear News,
10 Feb. 2026
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It is also integrated into the national 15th Five-Year Plan to accelerate technology development.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
10 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 14 Feb. 2026.
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