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regulator

[reg-yuh-ley-ter] / ˈrɛg yəˌleɪ tər /
NOUN
something that regulates
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"The Cricket Regulator has been informed and we will provide a further update when possible."

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

More than half, or 60%, of Canada’s power supply comes from hydroelectricity, according to the Canada Energy Regulator.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Regulator Ofwat said South East Water had one of the worst records in the industry for supply interruptions over the last decade.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

The 13-month rule is part of the Mandatory Reimbursement Requirement introduced by the Payment Systems Regulator in October 2024.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

Amongst these, their grand immaculate chieftain, the sun, in all the eastern theogonies, and under a thousand different names, was always adored as the omnipotent Creator and Regulator.

From Religion In The Heavens Or, Mythology Unveiled in a Series of Lectures by Mitchell, Logan




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