standard-issue
adjective
stan·dard-is·sue
ˈstan-dərd-ˈi-(ˌ)shü 
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another standard-issue thriller with a man on the run desperately trying to find the baddie who framed him for murder
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On a set of heavy, generic columns by Derek McLane, actors in standard-issue navy suits and Desert Storm–style fatigues reshuffle themselves into indifferent configurations.
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Sara Holdren, Vulture, 24 Mar. 2025
In any case, the Comfort Colors T-shirt—specifically the standard-issue 100 percent cotton model no. 1717—checks every box for me.
—Martin Cizmar, WIRED, 8 Mar. 2025
Who Makes the Best of Things Image On Thursday, the United States was insisting that a standard-issue statement from the Group of 7 nations, drafted by Canada to mark the third anniversary of the invasion next Monday, should be drastically shortened.
—David E. Sanger, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
Drake alludes to the rap beef heard around the world — and at the Super Bowl — with pretty standard-issue Drake talk.
—Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 14 Feb. 2025
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Sara Holdren, Vulture, 24 Mar. 2025
In any case, the Comfort Colors T-shirt—specifically the standard-issue 100 percent cotton model no. 1717—checks every box for me.
—Martin Cizmar, WIRED, 8 Mar. 2025
Who Makes the Best of Things Image On Thursday, the United States was insisting that a standard-issue statement from the Group of 7 nations, drafted by Canada to mark the third anniversary of the invasion next Monday, should be drastically shortened.
—David E. Sanger, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
Drake alludes to the rap beef heard around the world — and at the Super Bowl — with pretty standard-issue Drake talk.
—Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 14 Feb. 2025
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“Standard-issue.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/standard-issue. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.
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