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regulation

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




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AI could see a “self-imposed regulation or a slowdown in development” to allow more time to adjust to its implications, though they identify no evidence of broad labor-market disruption from the emerging technology.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

When introducing this regulation, the company said in a statement that tracks with fewer than 1,000 streams generated an average of only three cents per month.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Following our investigation, the BBC spoke to dozens more parents, who say the government's commitment to increased regulation is "absolutely essential" for the safety of babies and maternal mental health.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

The economists note that adjustments to retail fuel prices will now be more managed, given government regulation enforcing minimum amounts of rollbacks in fuel prices across all oil companies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

The lower part of his face is covered by the white gauze mask, regulation.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood




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