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deregulation

[dee-reg-yuh-ley-shuhn] / diˌrɛg yəˈleɪ ʃən /


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This is because deregulation allowed airlines to develop networks, that efficiently aggregate and distribute traffic through mergers, international alliances and organic growth.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Storey offers a second positive argument for pharma and biotech, noting they could benefit from deregulation and an improved environment for initial public offerings External link and mergers and acquisitions.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

The procedure once occurred every three years, but deregulation efforts have extended that period to the current span of eight years.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

But the deregulation they won did little to stanch the bleeding.

From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026

And economic deregulation of key industries like transportation has offered more chances—or choices, I should say, to consumers and new changes—or chances for entrepreneurs and protecting safety.

From State of the Union Address by Reagan, Ronald



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