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regulatory

[reg-yuh-luh-tawr-ee] / ˈrɛg yə ləˌtɔr i /
ADJECTIVE
supervisory
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The deal is awaiting regulatory approval, but officials in several state states recently announced plans to try to block the merger.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Nuclear start-up Oklo cleared a key Energy Department regulatory hurdle for its Aurora powerhouse at Idaho National Laboratory.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

She was also the highest-paid executive at SpaceX last year, receiving total compensation of $85.8 million, according to SpaceX’s regulatory filings.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

The company says its healthcare AI work will accelerate drug-discovery research and regulatory reviews of clinical trials, adding that doctors can use AI to offload administrative work and spend more time with patients.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Because British municipal governments had invested heavily in gas lighting and placed regulatory obstacles in the way of the competing electric light companies.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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