deregulatory
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt billed it as a "largest deregulatory action in American history," with Trump to appear alongside Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin for the announcement.
From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026
Drillers, who have for years embraced Wall Street’s demands for capital discipline, kept their spending in check despite Trump’s exhortations and a plethora of deregulatory actions meant to spur drilling.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026
Much less attention has been devoted to DOGE’s claims about savings from deregulatory measures.
From Slate • Jun. 5, 2025
Will she offer Britain to the global tech and pharma industries as a deregulatory haven from the EU and US respectively?
From BBC • Jan. 31, 2025
"They could have made more progress towards their environmental and other views and been more deregulatory had they actually engaged the very people who are really good at this," Shapiro said.
From Salon • Aug. 13, 2024
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