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was regulating
verb
To dictate policy.
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The state was regulating our sex lives, our social lives.
Tee told the conference that Ipso was regulating 85 separate publishers, adding: "We don't cover the Guardian or Independent.
He was doing what he was doing because he was regulating what Derek was taking.
He told friends that his predecessor, Arthur Levitt, had failed to achieve some of his objectives because he became too adversarial toward the interests that he was regulating.
Their twin attack was on the state – Osborne's because it was borrowing too much, Clarke's because it was regulating too much.
Science writer Simon Singh, appearing on the Newsnight programme last night, pointed out that other BBC programmes had also found poor practice with homeopaths and joked that only the BBC was regulating homeopathy.
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Until alcohol was regulated.
AT&T was regulated.
Nobody is regulating it".
"That's not where we are regulating.
But whose genes are regulating the hormones?
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