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regulatory

[reg-yuh-luh-tawr-ee] / ˈrɛg jə ləˌtɔr i /
ADJECTIVE
supervisory
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Unfortunately, most investors don’t focus on these issues; getting clarity about complex legal and regulatory classifications is boring and abstract.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 16, 2026

The transactions with LongRange Capital and Yum China are both expected to close in the third quarter of 2026, subject to customary regulatory approvals.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026

Completion is targeted during the second half of 2026, subject to regulatory and shareholder approvals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026

Combine those mitigating factors with a booming artificial-intelligence trade and a history of tech stocks powering through regulatory uncertainty, and you get Monday’s non-reaction to the UK’s proposal.

From Barron's • Jun. 15, 2026

The combination of regulatory sequences and the protein-encoding sequence defined a gene.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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