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regulator

[reg-yuh-ley-ter] / ˈrɛg jəˌleɪ tər /
NOUN
something that regulates
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A Binance spokesperson said the company’s license was “deemed complete and compliant” by Greece’s financial regulator “and was presented to the EU regulator on that basis,” adding there were no outstanding queries on Binance’s compliance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

The German financial regulator told Binance in 2023 to withdraw a license application, saying Zhao wouldn’t pass a “fit and proper” test as owner, the Journal reported.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

Typical annual energy bills rose by £221 to £1,862 from 1 July, under regulator Ofgem's latest energy price cap.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

The draft guidance issued by health regulator NICE, external urges faster diagnosis along with better monitoring.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

After the expedition, Neal Beidleman pointed out that if Andy’s regulator had become fouled with ice, the gauge might have registered empty even though the canisters were full, which would explain his bizarre obstinacy.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer




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