Example Sentences

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“The UK has been regulating for risk, but not regulating for growth,” she will say.

From BBC • Nov. 14, 2024

California has been regulating river flows, however imperfectly, for more than a century.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 17, 2023

The U.S. has been regulating immigration since not long after it won independence from Britain, according to a paper by the Pew Research Center’s D’Vera Cohn.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 26, 2017

In response to the quakes, Governor Mary Fallin, a Republican, said last week that the state has been regulating disposal wells, taking some steps to limit their injection rate and depth of their injections.

From Reuters • Jan. 10, 2016

An aviator who has been regulating his flight by instruments will check up his navigation on the first landfall.

From Opportunities in Aviation by Sweetser, Arthur