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regulator

[reg-yuh-ley-ter] / ˈrɛg jəˌleɪ tər /
NOUN
something that regulates
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Is there a regulator or complaint process that actually has teeth, rather than simply generating a case number?

From MarketWatch Sep. 12, 2026

The air quality regulator sent an enforcement team to inspect the site Saturday and confirmed food removal had been completed.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 10, 2026

The regulator advised investment banks to uphold high standards when advising IPO hopefuls, ensuring that they have healthy financials, promising revenue prospects and valuable technological innovations, the people said.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

"Hygiene has always been a problem here," Pawan Agarwal, former chief of India's food regulator, told the BBC.

From BBC Sep. 7, 2026

Climbing above the South Summit with my regulator delivering just under two liters of oxygen per minute, I had to stop and draw three or four lungfuls of air after each ponderous step.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer

The original experiments did not establish that ordinary sucralose consumption damages DNA in people, and European regulators concluded in 2026 that the sweetener remains safe under its currently authorized uses.

From Science Daily Sep. 14, 2026

Ellison is frustrated after securing approvals from more than 65 regulators worldwide for the mammoth merger that would bring HBO, CNN, CBS, Comedy Central, MTV and TBS under the same roof.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 14, 2026

We should be wary of entrenching them as de facto regulators for everyone.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 13, 2026

Ask people to scrutinize food companies, labels and regulatory assumptions, and eventually they will scrutinize the regulators, too.

From Salon Sep. 13, 2026

The people who ran them did not understand their own businesses, and their regulators obviously knew even less.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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