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regulator

[reg-yuh-ley-ter] / ˈrɛg yəˌleɪ tər /
NOUN
something that regulates
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However, higher dosage Vitamin D, which is prescribed by doctors, is still classed as a food supplement and not regulated by the medicines regulator, the MHRA.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

The vast majority of day traders lose most or all of their money, warned Marni Rock Gibson, a Kentucky regulator who is the president of the North American Securities Administrators Association.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

The deal is expected to close sometime next year, assuming regulator approval.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

Europe’s aviation safety regulator on Thursday extended a formal advisory warning airlines against almost all operations in Mideast airspace until at least April 24.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

After the regulator freezes the C02 out, the oxygen and nitrogen are still gasses, but they're —75°C. If the regulator fed that back to my air without reheating it, I'd be a Popsicle within hours.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir




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