Examples of regulator in a Sentence
the voltage regulator will make sure your car's alternator gets the right amount of electricity
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In one of the biggest moves to reduce air pollution in the past decade, Southern California air regulators on Friday adopted a rule that will require pool and hot tub owners to go electric.
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Tony Briscoe, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2024
At each step, data is getting transformed or created in ways that can both alleviate regulators’ worries and enable their problem-solving.
—Rachel Ventresca, Fortune, 7 June 2024
The permits for new wells in Kern County mark the first approvals since last summer and the first ones issued by the state’s new oil and gas industry regulator Doug Ito, who heads up the California Geologic Energy Management Division (CalGEM).
—Ari Plachta, Sacramento Bee, 7 June 2024
Because of their differences, regulators’ pursuit of cases against the company (if at all) would look distinct.
—Laura Bratton, Quartz, 7 June 2024
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Tony Briscoe, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2024
At each step, data is getting transformed or created in ways that can both alleviate regulators’ worries and enable their problem-solving.
—Rachel Ventresca, Fortune, 7 June 2024
The permits for new wells in Kern County mark the first approvals since last summer and the first ones issued by the state’s new oil and gas industry regulator Doug Ito, who heads up the California Geologic Energy Management Division (CalGEM).
—Ari Plachta, Sacramento Bee, 7 June 2024
Because of their differences, regulators’ pursuit of cases against the company (if at all) would look distinct.
—Laura Bratton, Quartz, 7 June 2024
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“Regulator.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/regulator. Accessed 13 Jun. 2024.
Copy CitationMedical Definition
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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