regulate
Example Sentences
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The debate comes as companies and nations battle over proposed rules regulating the new and potentially environmentally destructive deep-sea mining industry.
From Barron's
As a history refresher, the Constitution vests Congress with the power to “coin Money, regulate the Value thereof” and to “fix the Standard of Weights and Measures.”
This system, which uses the neurotransmitter norepinephrine to regulate cognition and bodily functions, is known to fluctuate during normal sleep.
From Science Daily
By studying systems like VV 340a, astronomers hope to better understand how black holes regulate the growth and evolution of galaxies across the universe.
From Science Daily
They vowed to better regulate local economies in an effort to build a unified national market, with a focus on improving market access, fair competition and retiring outdated production facilities.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
