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Discover LudwigThe phrase "against standards" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe actions, behaviors, or conditions that do not conform to established norms or criteria.
Example: "The product was deemed unsafe as it was found to be against standards set by the regulatory body."
Alternatives: "in violation of standards" or "not in compliance with standards".
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Not that he's against standards, but why wait?
The H.M.O.'s performance would be measured against standards set forth in federal law.
"No one is against standards or testing or reform," Ms. Leval said.
Such "administrative review" assesses the allegedly questionable actions of administrators against standards of reasonableness and abuse of discretion.
The tests measure student performance against standards that educators expect students to master in the fourth and eighth grades.
I don't see any reason why you would measure democracy in Burundi against standards other than those you use in the UK or Sweden".
Most Kitemark schemes are assessed against standards written by industry stakeholders, facilitated and published by BSI (to address a common misconception: we don't actually write the standards ourselves).
The real danger is in fighting too hard against standards, only to have free trade deteriorate, said Dani Rodrik, a Harvard economist.
The only disadvantage this approach carries is that parties cannot use phrases like "vote for" or "vote against," standards the Supreme Court created in its 1976 interpretation of the 1974 act.
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Its last three collectives have saved consumers an average of £327 against standard tariffs, it says.
Other young Nordic designers are already reacting against standard technologies of their own generation.
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