state regulator

collocation in English

meaningsofstateandregulator

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state
adjective[before noun]
uk
/steɪt/us
/steɪt/
provided, created, or done by the state (= government of ...
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regulator
noun[C]
uk
/ˈreɡ.jə.leɪ.tər/us
/ˈreɡ.jə.leɪ.t̬ɚ/
a device used to control things such as the speed of a clock, the temperature in a ...
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(Definition ofstateandregulatorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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That provided the institutional foundation forstateregulatory action.
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When individuals interact, they view the social world as a collection of positions - such as 'buyer', 'seller', and 'stateregulator'.
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If those requirements are not complied with, the hoststateregulatorcan properly refuse to allow the passport to operate.
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It allows state regulators to periodically identify and examine alternative safeguards (from anywhere in the world) that might outperform safeguards in this system.
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In that post, she was the primarystateregulatorfor state-chartered banks, savings and loan associations, trust companies, industrial loan companies, credit unions, and escrow depository companies.
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They also present a challenge to traditional nation state regulators.
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Ofcom will be an amalgamation of state regulators that deal with electronic communications, and they have no knowledge or experience of the newspaper industry.
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State regulators sought a lower figure out of concerns that excess debt would hamper service and expansion.
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State regulators rather provide technical assistance to help systems that violate the rules.
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He called stupid the policy of the state regulators to deny prisoners who had taken prison-administered barber classes a license upon their release.
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In 2009, with the economic downturn and actions by state regulators, he felt clients were reaching a point of intolerance.
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Approved in 2008 by state regulators, groundbreaking came in 2009.
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Environmental groups have pressured state regulators to begin forcing cleanups.
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Little action was taken by state regulators despite a history of repeat violations.
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Investments continued, even after a rebuke from state regulators because of the risk involved.
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State regulators generally have similar enforcement tools at their disposal to prevent the manufacture and distribution of adulterated food.
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The new 40-bed facility was expected to cost $6.5 million, and state regulators approved the new facility later that year.
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Reports published by state regulators in these states indicate that this system enforces all of the provisions of the state's statutes.
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Similarly, she has worked to curtail the authority of state regulators in the same matters.
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Federal and state regulators do not require sewage treatment plants that accept gas well wastewater to test for radioactivity.
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