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regulator

[reg-yuh-ley-ter] / ˈrɛg jəˌleɪ tər /
NOUN
something that regulates
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In the 2025 version of its annually updated “AI Safety Governance Framework,” China’s top cyberspace regulator spelled out the threat.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

Is there a regulator or complaint process that actually has teeth, rather than simply generating a case number?

From MarketWatch Sep. 12, 2026

The air quality regulator sent an enforcement team to inspect the site Saturday and confirmed food removal had been completed.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 10, 2026

Glen Sannox was also the first LNG ship of its kind ever constructed in the UK, which introduced uncertainty over what was required for regulator approval.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

So it's safe to move the regulator and oxygenator over for a while.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir

The original experiments did not establish that ordinary sucralose consumption damages DNA in people, and European regulators concluded in 2026 that the sweetener remains safe under its currently authorized uses.

From Science Daily Sep. 14, 2026

Ellison is frustrated after securing approvals from more than 65 regulators worldwide for the mammoth merger that would bring HBO, CNN, CBS, Comedy Central, MTV and TBS under the same roof.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 14, 2026

The BDA has warned that when dentistry occurs and the hotels and dentists aren't registered with their regulators, it can amount to "illegal practice".

From BBC Sep. 13, 2026

Ask people to scrutinize food companies, labels and regulatory assumptions, and eventually they will scrutinize the regulators, too.

From Salon Sep. 13, 2026

Virtually no one—be they homeowners, financial institutions, rating agencies, regulators, or investors—anticipated what is occurring.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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