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verb

past tense of standardize

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of standardized
Adjective
Latino students have also demonstrated better standardized test scores than the state and county averages. Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 21 May 2025 Contemporary fashion relies on standardized patterns and silhouettes - that's how all clothing today gets made. Cassell Ferere, Forbes.com, 18 May 2025
Verb
The same thing will happen now if time is standardized uniformly. David Faris, Newsweek, 29 Dec. 2024 This was the case for Clorox, which standardized its brand family on WordPress back in the late 2010s as its creative team shifted to working as an award-winning in-house agency. Josh Koenig, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for standardized
Recent Examples of Synonyms for standardized
Verb
  • The Missouri Immunization Coalition, which organized the event for April 24-25, also had to lay off half its staff, according to board president Lynelle Phillips.
    Jackie Fortiér, NPR, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Perhaps not surprisingly, nonviolent movements’ success depends on how well they’re organized.
    Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 10 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The white minority in South Africa established and perpetuated a culture of apartheid in South Africa for over 40 years until the early 1990s, resulting in systematic oppression, political domination, segregation and discrimination against the predominantly Black population.
    Letters to the Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 May 2025
  • Still, rigorous use of reason, systematic data collection and existing science gave us an approach that helped families at a difficult time.
    DP Opinion, Denver Post, 23 May 2025
Verb
  • And in Sri Lanka, the hotel group Resplendent Ceylon has formalized a network of 14 footpaths that cut through forests and tea fields.
    Mary Holland, Travel + Leisure, 13 Apr. 2025
  • The company recently formalized that broader focus with the launch of Dragonwing, a new brand portfolio dedicated to the industrial and embedded sectors.
    Steve McDowell, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • For employers, the challenge isn’t just complying with the law but adapting to a world where marijuana use is increasingly normalized.
    Alonzo Martinez, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
  • In today’s world of social media, cosmetic surgery has shifted from a taboo subject to something more accepted and even normalized.
    Essence, Essence, 17 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Dietary supplements are minimally regulated by the FDA and may or may not be suitable for you.
    Amy Fischer MS, RD, Health, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Currently, the disposal of wind turbine waste is regulated by the localities and states hosting wind turbine projects.
    Ariel Cohen, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The most robust effort to date comes from Germany’s Deutsche Fußball Liga, with a mandatory environmental sustainability criteria being integrated into club licensing regulations for Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 in 2022.
    Claire Poole, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Wilmore and Williams were integrated with the Crew-9 mission in September under a plan NASA laid out months ago.
    Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 14 Mar. 2025

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“Standardized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/standardized. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.

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