regulate
verb (used with object)
to control or direct by a rule, principle, method, etc..
will regulate
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future tenseof regulate.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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Chelsea's most recent accounts showed a £262m Premier League-record pre-tax loss and Uefa continues to monitor the club under a settlement agreement from last summer that will regulate spending on players.
From BBC ● May 6, 2026
"To ensure fuel distribution, the government will regulate purchases... with a reasonable limit of 50 litres per vehicle" per day for private consumers, said Airlangga Hartarto, the coordinating minister of economic affairs.
From Barron's ● Mar. 31, 2026
“You don’t expect to see statutes saying the Australian Parliament will regulate what concerning Australia — that is events in Australia — can be viewed in Russia, Finland, Belgium or the United States,” Walker said.
From Seattle Times ● May 10, 2024
Under the new rule, to be phased in over the next 4 years, FDA will regulate the tests as medical devices, allowing stricter oversight of their safety and efficacy.
From Science Magazine ● May 1, 2024
“It’s very normal, and everything will regulate as you get older.”
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
