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Recent Examples of standardsDating standards have risen, and women are more vocal about their relationship expectations.—Mark Travers, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024 Crosby started the season slowly for his gaudy standards but is now on pace for 89 points.—Josh Yohe, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024 For one thing, the size of the front, by the standards of contemporary global conflicts, is extraordinary and presents challenges of its own.—Samuel Charap, Foreign Affairs, 24 Dec. 2024 Some standards can be very specific, some can be rather general and leave much room for individual interpretation by judges.—Jalen Williams, Detroit Free Press, 24 Dec. 2024 Mohamed Salah is not new to breaking records, but even by his own lofty standards, the 2024/25 season has already become a high point in his career.—James Nalton, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024 Fairness And Non-Discrimination The principle of fairness and non-discrimination requires organizations to uphold ethical standards in AI systems, balancing stakeholder interests and outcomes.—Mithun A. Sridharan, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024 That example inspired Durn to attend the Naval Academy himself, where he was shaped by teamwork, discipline, and high standards.—Jack McCullough, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024 According to the study, men are often held to less stringent standards of cleanliness in domestic spaces—a pattern that reflects broader gender expectations about household responsibilities.—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 17 Dec. 2024
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