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regulation

[reg-yuh-ley-shuhn] / ˌrɛg jəˈleɪ ʃən /




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But one argued it was too early to do much regulation since people still don’t understand the models’ full capabilities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

Several groups opposed adoption of the updated regulation, including the California Chamber of Commerce, saying the language was too broad.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

Creatine may also influence dopamine and serotonin, two neurotransmitters that play important roles in mood regulation and are targeted by many antidepressant medications.

From Science Daily • Jun. 30, 2026

His victims called for better regulation to protect people who employed contractors.

From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026

Same with the sneakers-without-shoelaces look, a psych-ward regulation.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover




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