How to Use regulator in a Sentence

regulator

noun
  • This time, banks and regulators have changed the rules.
    — Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Will any regulators try to stop it?
    — Adrian Ma, NPR, 3 Mar. 2026
  • In the end the regulator stood firm and the costs fall wholly on the banks.
    — David G.w. Birch, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2024
  • So why can’t the regulators just look?
    — Dara-Abasi Ita, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
  • State housing regulators signed off on the plan that spring.
    — Calmatters, Mercury News, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Sanofi now plans to submit the drug to regulators.
    — Andrew Joseph, STAT, 2 Feb. 2026
  • Each is also a chance to prevent fraud and stay on the right side of the regulator.
    — Rene Hendrikse, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2022
  • But the latest move from the top market regulator sparked a fresh stock sell-off.
    — Laura He, CNN, 11 July 2022
  • One of his strategies has been to win over regulators and investors with test flights.
    — Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 13 Mar. 2026
  • The seven new gas plants will need to be approved by state regulators.
    — Bloomberg, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Once machines this large can move around people, regulators will need to catch up.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 19 May 2026
  • That is not the case when a regulator, in this case, the central bank, gets involved.
    — Andrew Stuttaford, National Review, 21 Nov. 2021
  • Plus, regulators must still decide on the deal.
    — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 27 Feb. 2026
  • That's the balance regulators have to get right.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 17 May 2026
  • That’s assuming regulators could even keep up with the tech in the first place.
    — Darian Woods, NPR, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Netflix has four business days to counter, and regulators could still step in.
    — Joel Mathis, TheWeek, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Wall Street's top regulator is not sold on the prospects of crypto, at least right now.
    — Declan Harty, Fortune, 29 Oct. 2021
  • In cities where tourist rentals start to crowd out residents, regulators step in.
    — Tiisetso Motsoeneng, semafor.com, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Housing regulators signed off on the town’s housing plan two years ago.
    — Calmatters, Mercury News, 10 Oct. 2025
  • The deal still has to go through review by antitrust regulators.
    — Brittney Melton, NPR, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Light is also a key mood regulator.
    — Jamie Ducharme, Health, 5 Mar. 2026
  • And the one thing that every diver said is be careful with your regulators and your mask.
    — Skyler Caruso, People.com, 9 July 2025
  • South African regulators should take note.
    — Tiisetso Motsoeneng, semafor.com, 20 Mar. 2026
  • Most asked regulators to update the rules, rather than repeal them.
    — Sasha Hupka, AZCentral.com, 23 Sep. 2025
  • The split is what should worry regulators.
    — Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
  • The news came in a filing with stock market regulators.
    — Josh Funk, Fortune, 21 Jan. 2026
  • The crackdown comes as the county has once again found itself in the hot seat with state regulators.
    — Rebecca Ellis follow, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2025
  • After the lessons were over, there were all these scuba tanks with regulators just lying around the pool.
    — Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Aug. 2024
  • For now, lawmakers and regulators should do no harm.
    — The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 11 Jan. 2026
  • The country’s aviation regulator would need to sign off on the new route.
    — Miami Herald, 28 May 2026

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