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regulator

[reg-yuh-ley-ter] / ˈrɛg yəˌleɪ tər /
NOUN
something that regulates
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Mr Hinton said the Bewl Water proposal was a reason why the company was asking the competition regulator to allow it to raise more money from customers.

From BBC

The movement envisions PdVSA as an energy regulator refereeing a privatized oil sector.

From The Wall Street Journal

In a statement to The Times, DMV officials confirmed that they had notified regulators and were planning to issue the licenses on Wednesday, but federal authorities told them Tuesday that they could not proceed.

From Los Angeles Times

The regulator said Tuesday that it gave the electric-car maker 90 days to change its advertising before suspending its dealer license for 30 days.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Our export controls are only as strong as the weakest link,” Lawler, who sponsored legislation that would provide regulators with tools to deal with the vulnerability, said in a statement earlier this year.

From Barron's