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rules and regulations

NOUN
house rule
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"If we don't react now, we may soon have a problem," he added, emphasising the need for "rules and regulations that would serve as a shield protecting workers".

From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026

It’s the government itself that controls when it releases drafts and final versions of all these rules and regulations.

From Slate ● Aug. 25, 2026

The rules and regulations it produces, the economic framework it creates, are like what Churchill said of democracy: the worst system except for all the others.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

“According to our rules and regulations now, he passed a criminal background check, and he’s a citizen, so …,” Robinson said.

From Salon ● Jun. 2, 2026

When I was first banned I abided by the rules and regulations of my persecutors.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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