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regulatory

[reg-yuh-luh-tawr-ee] / ˈrɛg jə ləˌtɔr i /
ADJECTIVE
supervisory
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Crypto prices have been on a broad recovery trend as the “crypto winter” thaws, backed by institutional demand and regulatory tailwinds.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

Binance has been subject of regulatory scrutiny around the world.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

But the German agrochemical firm has pointed to scientific studies as well as regulatory approvals in the United States and European Union as evidence the weedkiller is safe.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

Board Chair E. Joaquin Esquivel called it a “modernized regulatory approach” and a “generational shift that is long overdue in the way we manage the Bay-Delta.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

Because British municipal governments had invested heavily in gas lighting and placed regulatory obstacles in the way of the competing electric light companies.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond


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