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regulatory commission

NOUN
bureaucracy
Synonyms
STRONGEST
administration authority civil service management ministry red tape
STRONG
directorate government officialdom officials
WEAK
beadledom city hall powers that be the Establishment the system
NOUN
red tape
Synonyms
STRONGEST
bureaucracy
WEAK
authority bureaucratic paperwork city hall government management official forms official procedures officialdom officialism paper shuffling powers that be proper channels the Establishment the system

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The regulatory commission considered an additional two-match suspension but "taking mitigating factors into account" - including Maguire accepting the charge - felt one match was appropriate.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

In imposing the fines, an independent regulatory commission took the fact that both clubs had committed previous breaches of FA Rule E20.1 into account.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026

“Offering events-based contracts or participating in these markets is not authorized in Washington State,” a state regulatory commission said in guidance issued on Tuesday.

From Barron's • Dec. 11, 2025

And an extended punishment has been imposed by the regulatory commission following a hearing.

From BBC • Dec. 5, 2025

Edison reported to the state’s regulatory commission that four of its lines over Eaton Canyon saw a momentary surge of electrical current at about the same time the fire ignited.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2025