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the voltage regulator will make sure your car's alternator gets the right amount of electricity
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The theory behind the FSOC is that regulators can impose regulations to prevent financial crises.
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Norbert Michel, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
Many of the obstacles came from imperfect cross-sector collaboration, unclear metrics and a lack of goal alignment with Arizona's lawmakers and utility regulators, officials said.
—Joan Meiners, The Arizona Republic, 2 Oct. 2024
But regulators at both federal and state levels have expressed deep concerns.
—Alexander Coolidge, The Enquirer, 1 Oct. 2024
The most vigorous regulator of the past four years has been the Federal Trade Commission and its polarizing chair, Lina Khan, who is trying to break up Amazon and wants to block the merger of grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons.
—Geoff Colvin, Fortune, 30 Sep. 2024
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Norbert Michel, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
Many of the obstacles came from imperfect cross-sector collaboration, unclear metrics and a lack of goal alignment with Arizona's lawmakers and utility regulators, officials said.
—Joan Meiners, The Arizona Republic, 2 Oct. 2024
But regulators at both federal and state levels have expressed deep concerns.
—Alexander Coolidge, The Enquirer, 1 Oct. 2024
The most vigorous regulator of the past four years has been the Federal Trade Commission and its polarizing chair, Lina Khan, who is trying to break up Amazon and wants to block the merger of grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons.
—Geoff Colvin, Fortune, 30 Sep. 2024
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“Regulator.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/regulator. Accessed 6 Oct. 2024.
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regulator
noun
reg·u·la·tor
ˈreg-yə-ˌlāt-ər 
1
: one that regulates
2
Legal Definition
regulator
noun
reg·u·la·tor
ˈre-gyə-ˌlā-tər
: one (as a government agency) that regulates
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