Example Sentences

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Lawmakers have been regulating how to keep children safe online since 1998, when Congress passed the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act, or COPPA.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 2, 2023

Agencies secure visas at Belarusian consulates from Ankara to Beirut which have been regulating the number of visas issued.

From Reuters • Nov. 9, 2021

Some states have been regulating the chemicals in the absence of federal action.

From Washington Post • Sep. 10, 2020

We have been regulating campaign contributions since the late 19th century.

From Slate • Feb. 16, 2016