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the voltage regulator will make sure your car's alternator gets the right amount of electricity
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State regulators have begun allowing the use of pop-up, or ropeless, fishing gear to help extend the season while reducing risks to whales.
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Da Lin, CBS News, 3 May 2026
Last December, Temu owner PDD Holdings—a multinational commerce group domiciled in the Cayman Islands and registered in Ireland that’s better known as Pinduoduo—had two of its global facilities raided by European Union regulators over worries over possible Chinese state subsidies.
—Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 1 May 2026
While condo enforcement authority remains at the state level, the task force is designed to connect residents with regulators and provide guidance in navigating disputes, a response to what city officials describe as a gap between residents and enforcement agencies.
—Veronica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 1 May 2026
State regulators will have the better part of a year to analyze the 2025 cost reconciliation sought by ComEd before ruling in December.
—Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2026
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Da Lin, CBS News, 3 May 2026
Last December, Temu owner PDD Holdings—a multinational commerce group domiciled in the Cayman Islands and registered in Ireland that’s better known as Pinduoduo—had two of its global facilities raided by European Union regulators over worries over possible Chinese state subsidies.
—Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 1 May 2026
While condo enforcement authority remains at the state level, the task force is designed to connect residents with regulators and provide guidance in navigating disputes, a response to what city officials describe as a gap between residents and enforcement agencies.
—Veronica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 1 May 2026
State regulators will have the better part of a year to analyze the 2025 cost reconciliation sought by ComEd before ruling in December.
—Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2026
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“Regulator.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/regulator. Accessed 4 May. 2026.
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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