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unregulated

adjective as in deregulated

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As an offshore, unregulated marketplace that is officially off-limits to Americans, it isn’t subject to the laws that ban insider trading in the U.S. stock market.

Opponents of the legislation argued that California’s previous attempts to cut off the supply from puppy mills by banning pet store sales only fueled an unregulated marketplace — and warned banning brokers will do the same.

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Hundreds of channels bloomed, then thousands of unregulated streaming networks sprouted.

“Banning teenagers from social media risks pushing them to dangerous, unregulated parts of the internet.”

The prime minister said the UK had been one of "the lead countries in relation to the 'shadow fleet'" - the name given to unregulated tankers ferrying oil from Russia.

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