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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

Prof Gordon Findlater is HM's Inspector of Anatomy - meaning he oversees the licensing and regulation of anatomical services in the UK.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 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

Crypto gets light-touch regulation, even though it’s the ultimate gambling market.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

When the Boston market required regulation, Paul Revere was appointed its clerk.

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell




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