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[reg-yuh-leyt] / ˈrɛg yəˌleɪt /


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Music is perhaps the purest of these art forms, tapping into our lizard brains to regulate our emotions that are seeking to make sense of this precious yet maddening existence.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

"Although he has a high IQ, he requires daily adult support to manage anxiety, regulate behaviour and remain safe," she said.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

The administration has come under pressure to regulate AI following the release of powerful models like Mythos and worries about bad actors using AI to create biological weapons.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Thus far, Congress has not passed any major legislation to regulate artificial intelligence.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Across the country, legislators were grappling with whether to regulate cell phone use by drivers.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel




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