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regulator

[reg-yuh-ley-ter] / ˈrɛg yəˌleɪ tər /
NOUN
something that regulates
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TSA should be converted into a stand-alone security regulator, with legal responsibility for screening assigned to airports.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

The prime minister's spokesman said the Home Office and the regulator, the Immigration Advice Authority, were working to ensure "anyone potentially abusing our immigration system is held accountable".

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

The vast majority of day traders lose most or all of their money, warned Marni Rock Gibson, a Kentucky regulator who is the president of the North American Securities Administrators Association.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

The deal is expected to close sometime next year, assuming regulator approval.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

The regulator needs to send air to the AREC, then the return air needs to bubble through the heat reservoir.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir




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