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deregulatory

American  
[dee-reg-yuh-luh-tawr-ee] / diˈrɛg jə ləˌtɔr i /

adjective

  1. relating to or effecting the removal of regulations on an industry, commodity, etc.


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Dan Caruso, a tech investor who founded the Boulder, Colo.-headquartered bandwidth provider Zayo, collected hundreds of signatures for an open letter he sent to state leaders with a list of deregulatory demands.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 4, 2026

On Thursday, Raymond James analysts said the administration’s financial deregulatory agenda “is set to accelerate significantly” next year as Bessent coordinates federal banking regulators’ efforts to ease constraints on lenders.

From Barron's ● Dec. 11, 2025

Much less attention has been devoted to DOGE’s claims about savings from deregulatory measures.

From Slate ● Jun. 5, 2025

What are your thoughts on how deregulatory policies make it easier or harder for humanity to get a hold of this problem?

From Salon ● Feb. 7, 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

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