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deregulation

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


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Mitchell was also named the president of the group, which was promising to “focus on policy areas like taxation, economic development incentives, deregulation and zoning at the state and local level.”

From Salon Jul. 9, 2026

COGE’s deregulation and government efficiency agenda is promising.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

He says transport is a good example as Greater Manchester was the first area in England, outside of Greater London, to have local control of its bus network since deregulation in the 1980s.

From BBC Jul. 5, 2026

“He got in the driver’s seat when the deregulation trend was incipient. He was a champion of deregulating the financial industry.”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 22, 2026

Trucking: The trucking deregulation bill opens the industry to competition and allows truckers wide latitude on the routes they drive and the goods they haul.

From State of the Union Address by Jimmy Carter



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