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the voltage regulator will make sure your car's alternator gets the right amount of electricity
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Top lawmakers on the House Financial Services Committee are asking regulators to consider handing Wall Street a big win by loosening requirements for how much cash banks must set aside to offset potential losses.
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Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 5 June 2025
Electoral regulators still must validate the vote, though that is viewed as a formality.
—Patrick J. McDonnell, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2025
Federal regulators have been trying to ensure financial stability for decades, long before the 2008 financial crisis.
—Norbert Michel, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
European drug regulators began urging oncologists to test patients for deficiency in May 2020.
—Arthur Allen, Miami Herald, 4 June 2025
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Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 5 June 2025
Electoral regulators still must validate the vote, though that is viewed as a formality.
—Patrick J. McDonnell, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2025
Federal regulators have been trying to ensure financial stability for decades, long before the 2008 financial crisis.
—Norbert Michel, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
European drug regulators began urging oncologists to test patients for deficiency in May 2020.
—Arthur Allen, Miami Herald, 4 June 2025
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“Regulator.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/regulator. Accessed 9 Jun. 2025.
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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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