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regulated

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[reg-yuh-layt-id] / ˈrɛg yəˌleɪt ɪd /

adjective

  1. held to a given standard; controlled in accordance with rules, guidelines, or regulations.


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Guns are tightly regulated in Connecticut, where buyers must first obtain a permit.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

But his “yes A.I., not to unfettered A.I.” approach, he says, is a bridge too far for some in the industry who refuse to be regulated.

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026

Lenschow noted that IBM’s infrastructure software is tailored to large, highly regulated enterprises, creating a highly loyal customer base that isn’t at risk of being upended by artificial intelligence.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

The incentive program is intended to discourage regulated industries from leaving the state.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

To Monod, diauxie suggested that genes could be regulated by metabolic inputs.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

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