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regulation

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




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Aaron Klein, senior fellow in the Center on Regulation and Markets at the Brookings Institution, predicted that pressure for further regulation would continue to mount.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

Regulation could also help if the timing lines up.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

The probe is the first into a Chinese deal under the EU’s Foreign Subsidies Regulation, which scrutinizes non-EU government support.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

“The holdup quite frankly is Marty Makary,” said Richard Burr, the former North Carolina senator who now leads a pro-vaping group, the Coalition for Smarter Regulation of Nicotine.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

The Department for the Regulation and Control of Magical Creatures keeps a strict watch on the trade in fantastic beasts.

From "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" by J.K. Rowling




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