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regulating

ADJECTIVE
controlling
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ADJECTIVE
normative
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The findings challenge a common argument that governments and businesses promote small lifestyle changes to shift attention away from more difficult reforms, such as transforming energy systems and regulating industry.

From Science Daily Jul. 25, 2026

He has also cited Greater Manchester's bus operating model, in which private bus firms bid to run services franchised by the local transport authority, as a possible model for regulating the water and energy sectors.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

With the law's adoption, France would join a growing list of more than 20 countries that have taken steps toward regulating children's social media access.

From Barron's Jul. 21, 2026

The FDA and DEA each oversee aspects of regulating ketamine.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 16, 2026

Dr. Gonzagaga reread all the laws regulating androids.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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