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deregulation

[dee-reg-yuh-ley-shuhn] / diˌrɛg yəˈleɪ ʃən /


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During the era of deregulation, I was on the staff of the Civil Aeronautics Board, which regulated airline routes and prices until 1978.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Bulls say the market has already priced in oil market shifts, and are focusing instead on U.S. economic tailwinds like strong earnings growth, fiscal stimulus, and meaningful deregulation.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

The procedure once occurred every three years, but deregulation efforts have extended that period to the current span of eight years.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

But the deregulation they won did little to stanch the bleeding.

From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026

The Samoan Government   has called for deregulation of the financial sector, encouragement   of investment, and continued fiscal discipline, meantime protecting   the environment.

From The 2005 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency



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