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deregulation

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


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Globalization opens up markets, and deregulation across state lines lets people expand across state borders.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026

"The fare cap is only going to address half the problem with the deregulation of bus services," she said.

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026

In the dot-com bubble, telecom-equipment leaders like Lucent Technologies, which was spun out of AT&T in the mid-1990s, sought to court a new breed of small-time operators created following industry deregulation in the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026

To accomplish this deregulation, the group spent nearly $75,000 on lobbying efforts, according to their 2023, 2024 and 2025 state lobbying reports.

From Salon ● Jul. 9, 2026

Our economic deregulation program has achieved major successes in five areas: Airlines: The Airline Deregulation Act is generating healthy competition, saving billions in fares, and making the airlines more efficient.

From State of the Union Address by Jimmy Carter



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