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regulator

[reg-yuh-lay-ter] / ˈrɛg jəˌleɪ tər /
NOUN
something that regulates
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Figures revealed by the BBC earlier this week showed forecasters predicting a 16% rise in domestic energy prices in the new year for 20 million households on variable tariffs affected by regulator Ofgem's price cap.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

The model is the last of four 737 MAX planes to receive regulator certification to enter service.

From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026

The regulator suggested it would be exploring options – including whether to strip the owners of their licence to own the club – once the disciplinary process was completed.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

The move cut off the institutions from the U.S. financial system, temporarily stranding their assets and prompting Mexico’s securities regulator to take over their operations and auction off their assets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

The imaginatively named "atmospheric regulator external component" is how the regulator freeze-separates air.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir

Paramount now has won approvals by nearly 70 regulators for the industry-reshaping deal.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

U.S. air-safety regulators had convened an internal panel to decide whether the problem amounted to an unsafe condition that needed to be addressed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

But there is no consensus within the industry or among regulators on how to proceed.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

Of the 186,000 ARMs expected to reset in 2027, 1 in 5 are jumbo loans, which are bigger mortgages that exceed the conforming-loan limits set by federal regulators.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026

Capital One’s problems with regulators would be resolved, or not, in the next few months.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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