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regulation

[reg-yuh-ley-shuhn] / ˌrɛg yəˈleɪ ʃən /




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The fierce price war led Chinese officials last year to call for tighter price monitoring and improving long-term regulation of competition.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

The consent decree vested oversight of the pipelines in the state, on grounds that the lines are intrastate facilities and therefore not subject to federal regulation.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

In an industry that monetizes every square foot of space, it’s a costly gamble for regulation that may not come to pass.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

This regulation is critical because improper activation of LypABC can be highly toxic to bacterial cells.

From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026

The police force responded by declaring that the regulation banning them from forming a union was “invalid, unreasonable and contrary to the express law of Massachusetts.”

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler




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