stricter
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The government began consulting on changes to the cosmetic surgery industry in 2023, but there have been calls for stricter regulations for many years.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
Norway's capital Oslo has already decided to ban glasses equipped with cameras in schools, while there have been increasing calls for stricter regulation in the European Union and the United Kingdom.
From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026
The country’s legislature recently expanded anti-money-laundering laws to impose stricter due diligence requirements and push companies to collect more information on their controlling ownership, among other measures.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
At the Old Bailey on Monday, Judge Mark Lucraft KC granted conditional bail with stricter conditions than at a previous hearing, including the increased surety and electronic monitoring.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
Papi will get even stricter with all of us, and he'll probably cut back on his work hours even more, just so he can keep an eye out on us girls.
From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi
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