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[reg-yuh-leyt] / ˈrɛg jəˌleɪt /


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“He’s just pulled the rug out from under them. And again, it’s just completely unnecessary. Regulate, don’t eliminate.”

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 21, 2024

If legislators veer too far from the statute voters approved, the Coalition to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol, the campaign behind Issue 2, or some other group can always pursue a referendum.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 7, 2023

Upon replying, Lusk discovered it had been posted by G-Funk icon Nate Dogg, whose work on songs like Warren G's Regulate and Dr Dre's The Next Episode saw him nicknamed "the king of hooks".

From BBC • Dec. 31, 2022

“Restrict this, cancel that. Regulate this, censor that,” Chen Jian, a stock market investor, wrote on the social media platform Weibo.

From New York Times • Jan. 5, 2022

In which Work certain Chochams were appointed to direct the People how to Regulate their Prayers, Fasts, and other Acts of Devotion.

From The History of Sabatai Sevi The Suppos'd Messiah of the Jews by Evelyn, John




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