How to Use net neutrality in a Sentence

net neutrality

noun
  • The mixed decision is the latest twist in the long battle over net neutrality.
    Wired, 1 Oct. 2019
  • An effort to reinstate net neutrality passed the House in April, but was not picked up by the Senate.
    Washington Post, 6 Feb. 2020
  • Even with net neutrality, these groups were all over the place — even though Facebook and Google supported it.
    Allan Smith, NBC News, 3 July 2019
  • For years, consumer groups have pushed for tough net neutrality rules.
    Brian Fung, CNN, 1 Oct. 2019
  • The fight over net neutrality has prompted strong responses on both sides of the issue.
    Jon Porter, The Verge, 1 Oct. 2018
  • Let the free market, secured by net neutrality, do its work.
    Mark Weinstein, WSJ, 27 June 2019
  • Heavy-handed tactics like throttling and usage caps would have been blocked by the 2015 net neutrality rules.
    Karl Bode, The Verge, 18 Dec. 2018
  • Williams and her Illinois net neutrality bill are not an anomaly.
    Cathy Cunningham, chicagotribune.com, 5 July 2018
  • Among Pai’s first acts as agency chief was to propose a rollback of the earlier net neutrality rules.
    Brian Fung, CNN, 26 Sep. 2023
  • After the removal of the net neutrality rule in 2017, there haven’t been reports of an internet provider choking a website to death.
    Eva Dou, Washington Post, 28 Sep. 2023
  • It's brought to you by the same agency that gave broadband providers the right to censor your online activity by rolling back net neutrality.
    Jon Brodkin, Ars Technica, 12 Dec. 2018
  • In total, about 18 million of the 22 million comments sent to the F.C.C. during the debate over the net neutrality rules were fake, the investigation found.
    New York Times, 6 May 2021
  • The issue was mentioned in a net neutrality lawsuit brought by several states in 2018.
    Ahiza Garcia, CNN, 5 Nov. 2019
  • The site has been a hotbed of protests in favor of net neutrality, the idea that internet service providers should not charge extra to handle certain types of traffic.
    David Ingram, NBC News, 12 June 2023
  • What happens to net neutrality at the FCC also bears on bridging the digital divide.
    Christopher Mims, WSJ, 19 Dec. 2020
  • Over a span of years, as Saint-Gobain marches towards carbon net neutrality, the choices will get harder.
    Steve Banker, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2022
  • The primary reason net neutrality has receded as an issue is that the FCC’s decision to repeal it was the right one.
    Ajit Pai, National Review, 11 June 2023
  • The Charter and Comcast video limits are likely not related to the recent repeal of net neutrality rules.
    Jon Brodkin, Ars Technica, 5 July 2018
  • Nine more states introduced net neutrality bills this year.
    Nicolás Rivero, Quartz, 25 Feb. 2021
  • The investigation found that nearly 18 million of the more than 22 million public comments that the FCC received both for and against net neutrality were fake.
    Washington Post, 6 May 2021
  • Those numbers are bound to change in 2020 and beyond, given the repeal of net neutrality and recent shift to remote learning and telecommuting for many people around the country.
    Popular Science, 21 Aug. 2020
  • But the technology has evolved since the early debate over net neutrality, when the internet’s pipes were slower and smaller.
    Eva Dou, Washington Post, 28 Sep. 2023
  • Among them were digital rights organizations Free Press and Fight for the Future, both of whom have lobbied for net neutrality.
    NBC News, 13 May 2020
  • In 2017, the broadband industry appeared to win its battle against net neutrality.
    Nicolás Rivero, Quartz, 25 Feb. 2021
  • Moreover, the California net neutrality law violates the speech rights of end users.
    Roslyn Layton, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2021
  • This was shortly after Pai's repeal of net neutrality rules took effect.
    Jon Brodkin, Ars Technica, 21 Apr. 2020
  • Documents filed as part of a legal challenge to the FCC’s net neutrality repeal exposed the situation this week.
    Ashley Carman, The Verge, 24 Aug. 2018
  • The legal battle over net neutrality will continue and could potentially reach the Supreme Court again in a separate case.
    Jon Brodkin, Ars Technica, 5 Nov. 2018
  • The State of Washington is also enforcing a net neutrality law.
    Jon Brodkin, Ars Technica, 21 Apr. 2022
  • Markey and Wyden partnered to introduce legislation to create the first ever set of net neutrality rules.
    Jazmine Ulloa, BostonGlobe.com, 26 Aug. 2019

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