Sentence examples for firm standards from inspiring English sources

Some things that really matter have firm standards.

Firm standards and controls can rein in the abuses of payday lending.

Auction prices for Apple-1's have not yet settled on firm standards.

But it set no firm standards for determining how to count partly punched ballots.

Obama: Yes -- states need firm standards.

When EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson decided that her agency needed to set firm standards for water pollution from mountaintop-removal mines, Byrd shocked the coal industry by supporting her.

I don't want to think of all the things we humans have allowed to grow on us that a firm standard might have prevented.

Calls for a firm standard that was not subject to fluctuations or the whim of feudal lords, grew louder in the late 17th century.

While there is no firm standard, experts say that to be considered cost-effective, a treatment should be no more than about $100,000 per QALY.

They also went a step further, asking the high court for the first time to set a firm standard for how a punch-card ballot should be examined to determine a voter's intent, suggesting that all marks and indentations on a ballot should be broadly interpreted as a vote.

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