Example Sentences

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Miyu's allegations - and those of others at the academy - shed light on an under-regulated industry where the promise of opportunity often comes with risk.

From BBC • Feb. 6, 2026

A recent Pew Research survey, found that majorities in both parties are concerned that AI technology is under-regulated.

From Salon • Jun. 15, 2025

“We are woefully under-regulated in the beauty industry.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 15, 2018

As Gorman noted, legislation has been introduced in Congress that could limit chances of the fungus coming to the United States through the absurdly under-regulated international pet trade:

From New York Times • Oct. 31, 2014

As I never tired of saying during the height of the banking crisis – where under-regulated abuses were also insufficiently appreciated until too late – banks are like sewers.

From The Guardian • Nov. 13, 2012