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self-regulating

[self-reg-yuh-ley-ting, self-] / ˌsɛlfˈrɛg jəˌleɪ tɪŋ, ˈsɛlf- /


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“The companies are moving very fast and external regulation is moving slower — the IPO event itself might be a self-regulating event,” Bala said.

From MarketWatch Sep. 11, 2026

The funeral industry in England, Wales and Northern Ireland is currently self-regulating, relying on voluntary codes and inspections by trade associations.

From BBC Sep. 1, 2026

This would be modeled after the self-regulating organization that oversees stockbrokers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 25, 2026

That agreement provides independent support for the idea that cooling gas, magnetic fields, and black hole jets work together in a self-regulating cycle.

From Science Daily Jul. 18, 2026

The self-regulating machine is not just a crucial step towards a whole series of more advanced technologies.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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