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regulation

[reg-yuh-ley-shuhn] / ˌrɛg jəˈleɪ ʃən /




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Aaron Klein, senior fellow in the Center on Regulation and Markets at the Brookings Institution, predicted that pressure for further regulation would continue to mount.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

Regulation could also help if the timing lines up.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Mr. Scott is an emeritus professor at Harvard Law School and director of the Committee on Capital Markets Regulation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

The idea that shareholders could amend their bylaws to bar securities class actions was first proposed in 2006 by the Committee on Capital Markets Regulation, which I direct.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

“Do you know who I am? I’m a member of the Department for the Regulation and Control of Magical Creatures!”

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling




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