regulated by
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Plenty of industries, from aerospace to hairdressers, are regulated by what we call ex ante restrictions, basically the idea that if you can’t prove in advance its safe, you can’t do it or sell it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
They are products from life-insurance companies, backed by bond portfolios and strictly regulated by state governments, which convert a pile of money into a guaranteed lifetime income.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
Kalshi and Polymarket dispute that, saying they offer event contracts that are regulated by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
In China, where the internet is tightly regulated by the state, minors' access to social media has been restricted progressively since 2019.
From Barron's ● Jul. 12, 2026
Through this work, Hooke came up with the idea of a new kind of pocket watch regulated by a balance spring.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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