overregulation
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Sacks is now an AI adviser and often speaks about the dangers of overregulation.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
Her comments add to growing fears that Europe is lagging behind the United States and China when it comes to AI, with proponents of the technology blaming issues from overregulation to underinvestment.
From Barron's • Nov. 24, 2025
It looks wildly overregulated, with these mincing steps away from overregulation.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2024
Pettis is among a number of veteran crabbers who fear regulators are on the cusp of curtailing the lucrative industry with overregulation to protect whales.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 4, 2023
The system of Colbert, as time proved, was founded on mistaken principles, for monopoly and overregulation stifled the growth of trade and of the colonies.
From The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 by Bolton, Herbert Eugene
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