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regulator

[reg-yuh-ley-ter] / ˈrɛg yəˌleɪ tər /
NOUN
something that regulates
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That intervention sent a clear message that the justices were deeply skeptical of the appeals court’s ruling and unwilling to let it blow up the regulator.

From Slate • Jun. 12, 2026

At the Fed, bank lobbyists pushing for lighter small-bank regulation have won an influential ally: Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman, the Fed’s top bank regulator, for whom community banking is personal.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

The law didn’t specify how social-media companies would have to verify users’ ages, leaving that up to the regulator.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Both Samsung Electronics and the Korean regulator were contacted for comment.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

A sand shark passed over Mom’s head, swimming through the bubbles rising from her regulator.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen




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