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regulate

[reg-yuh-leyt] / ˈrɛg yəˌleɪt /


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She adds that targeting dyes is a “good first step,” but they’re certainly not the only problematic additive the FDA should strictly regulate.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026

In New Jersey -- the most densely populated state in the country -- numerous bills to regulate data centers are under consideration.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Earlier this year, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said Madrid planned to regulate social media access for children under the age of 16 by rolling out age-verification checks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Our brains get to use that experience almost as a learning process, to think about, “How can I regulate this emotion? How would I respond in the real world?”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

They regulate lots of its functions—filtering blood, producing hormones, helping to control blood pressure, and removing waste from the body.

From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge




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