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regulation

[reg-yuh-ley-shuhn] / ˌrɛg yəˈleɪ ʃən /




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As a result, stem cells divide more frequently and without proper regulation.

From Science Daily

The regulations require wide, flat roads with only short dead-end offshoots to ensure easy evacuation for residents and easy access for fire crews in fire-prone areas.

From Los Angeles Times

Educational outcomes were important but reading was "so much more", she adds – it supports emotional regulation, empathy, relationship-formation and routines.

From BBC

Investors in climate technology have butted up against changing regulations, a loss in support for environmental policies and the growth of artificial intelligence this year.

From The Wall Street Journal

State regulations require utilities to remove abandoned lines so they don’t become a public hazard.

From Los Angeles Times