as in regulation
a statement spelling out the proper procedure or conduct for an activity
according to army regs, dress uniforms must be starched and boots polished at all times
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Recent Examples of reg
And then there are the home appliance regs coming from the Biden-Harris team which won’t change anything climate-wise but will raise prices of the appliances enormously.
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Paul Bedard, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 21 Sep. 2024
She's been one of Biden's top deputies in selling the climate and infrastructure laws, appearing frequently at events to tout new grants and and regs.
—Nick Sobczyk, Axios, 22 July 2024
The debate, which has raised more questions for some and reg flags for others, was chockfull of notable, quotable moments - for better or worse.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 28 June 2024
Meeting both sets of regs has been challenging for all the manufacturers.
—Daniel Cote, Robb Report, 26 June 2024
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Paul Bedard, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 21 Sep. 2024
She's been one of Biden's top deputies in selling the climate and infrastructure laws, appearing frequently at events to tout new grants and and regs.
—Nick Sobczyk, Axios, 22 July 2024
The debate, which has raised more questions for some and reg flags for others, was chockfull of notable, quotable moments - for better or worse.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 28 June 2024
Meeting both sets of regs has been challenging for all the manufacturers.
—Daniel Cote, Robb Report, 26 June 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reg
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In some other states, financial assurances, such as bonds, are often required but released only after decommissioning is complete per the standards specified in the applicable regulations.Ariel Cohen, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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California and the other states embracing ACT are already adjusting the regulations to adapt to market realities.Camila Domonoske, NPR, 23 Dec. 2024
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Last month, the Biden administration proposed a rule requiring Medicare and Medicaid to cover anti-obesity drugs.Ivana Saric, Axios, 26 Dec. 2024
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The rule applies to about 32.6 million businesses, including certain corporations, limited liability companies and others, according to federal estimates.Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 26 Dec. 2024
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This includes executing arbitrary code without explicit user consent.Davey Winder, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
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One of the lead actors appears on camera to directly address audiences about what lies ahead, along with an on-screen QR code that the audience can access for more information about continuing the narrative (for an additional price).Joe Leydon, Variety, 20 Dec. 2024
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The firm is accusing these parties of violating various Texas state laws by allegedly offering a former client of Buzbee's money in exchange for suing his company.Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 21 Dec. 2024
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Indiana's new deep-fake election law doesn't cover that.Brittany Carloni, The Indianapolis Star, 21 Dec. 2024
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“Reg.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reg. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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