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regulator

[reg-yuh-ley-ter] / ˈrɛg yəˌleɪ tər /
NOUN
something that regulates
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Police said the death was being treated as unexplained and an investigation was under way in liaison with the regulator.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

The identification of GPR133 as a key regulator of bone strength opens up a new direction for treatment.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

In January, India's civil aviation regulator imposed a fine of $2.45 million on IndiGo for poor roster planning that led to large-scale cancellations in December.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

The decision by the FCA, the financial regulator, applies to about 12 million car loans - just over 40% of the total number during the period.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Even adding some of the Hab's power cells would barely power the regulator for a sol, let alone give me enough juice to drive.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir




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