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rules and regulations

NOUN
house rule
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“According to our rules and regulations now, he passed a criminal background check, and he’s a citizen, so …,” Robinson said.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

Compounding the problem, the Los Angeles area has more than 100 jurisdictions, many of which have their own set of rules and regulations regarding filming.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

Delivering the sentence, Judge Simon Picken said Zamora Yrala's actions constituted a "more or less complete undermining" of the rules and regulations designed to ensure passenger flights are safe.

From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026

"We were truly very happy. Women in Afghanistan today -- not only in Bamiyan but all over the country -- face many challenges and rules and regulations," said her teacher.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

“Question: Did you read all the rules and regulations regarding this year’s science fair exhibits?”

From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein




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