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regulation

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




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He looked sideways at CEOs’ request for industry regulation, saying that the move might be a “Trojan Horse” masking their true intentions.

From Salon Sep. 20, 2026

Soon after, Polymarket fired the U.S. division’s CEO, Justin Hertzberg, and its heads of U.S. regulation and anti-money-laundering left.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 20, 2026

Anthropic head Dario Amodei recently called for AI development to slow down and proposed industry-wide deceleration and regulation, as well as independent monitoring of AI model development.

From BBC Sep. 19, 2026

Amodei also called for increased regulation of the frontier AI labs, with a focus on “transparency and third-party auditing.”

From MarketWatch Sep. 19, 2026

But regulation of body temperature is under our genetic control and doesn’t just happen by accident.

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

An investigation by the law firm Sullivan & Cromwell concluded the company had complied with regulations, according to people familiar with the findings.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 20, 2026

They claim the increase is down to higher labour and material costs, additional regulations, and tax and levy rises.

From BBC Sep. 19, 2026

Experts say capacity shortfalls during busy times, housing developments and planning regulations are partly to blame, with rules varying across London's 33 councils - creating more challenges for network providers.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

"The price of diesel was just the last straw," he said, after other key concerns including catch limits on bluefin tuna and new regulations for fishing eels.

From Barron's Sep. 17, 2026

In the Motor-HJ, boys trained on motorcycles and learned practical mechanical skills and traffic and car regulations.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti




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