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regulation

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




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They rallied from 22 points down with less than eight minutes left in regulation to beat the Cleveland Cavaliers in overtime in game one of their Eastern Conference finals sweep.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

In fact, he has expressed active opposition to A.I. regulation.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

The unpopularity of the product is seen as increasing one risk to the AI trade: more regulation.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Following our investigation, the BBC spoke to dozens more parents, who say the government's commitment to increased regulation is "absolutely essential" for the safety of babies and maternal mental health.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

I get school regulation shorts and T-shirts from Mami and Papi, and cool Iguanador socks.

From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina




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