regulated

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Some 16% of Jersey's land mass is part of the national park and any development on it is strictly regulated.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Dominion operates regulated utilities in Virginia and the Carolinas, as well as power plants in other states that sell into wholesale markets.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

The agreement will create the world’s largest regulated electricity utility, with 110 gigawatts of renewable, nuclear, and fossil-fuel power, and 10 million utility customer accounts across Florida, Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

“There are so many routes of access right now that are not able to be stopped or regulated, at least not so far,” she said.

From Slate • May 18, 2026

I had imbibed from her something of her nature and much of her habits: more harmonious thoughts: what seemed better regulated feelings had become the inmates of my mind.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë