stricter
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Signs of stricter oversight come in the wake of the market frenzy sparked by the recent IPO of Unitree, one of the country’s leading humanoid-robot makers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
The water limits get stricter each year until 2040 in many areas, and farmers face fines if they exceed them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
But it is also because aircraft are held to stricter safety standards than cars, creating a much higher bar for deployment.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
Those limits include a stricter process to verify a user’s age that requires Meta to meet a certain threshold of accuracy, and a two-hour daily limit on its platforms if a user is under 18.
From Slate ● Aug. 26, 2026
I had less maneuverability back in the much stricter Charlestown Prison.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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