How to Use self-regulatory in a Sentence
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The vaginal microbiome maintains homeostasis, a self-regulatory process that keeps the reproductive system functioning properly.
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Alexa Mikhail,
Flow Space,
9 Jan. 2026
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At the same time, some associations face scrutiny from the public, media and policymakers, especially when their self-regulatory efforts are seen as insufficient or self-serving.
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Eric Reicin,
Forbes.com,
29 Aug. 2025
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Amid this shift, trade associations are stepping into a more prominent role, championing self-regulatory models that offer both flexibility and accountability.
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Eric Reicin,
Forbes.com,
29 Aug. 2025
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New technologies also lend themselves to self-regulatory models, whether technologies developed decades ago, such as that of the cellular industry, or with respect to newly evolving technologies such as generative and agentic AI.
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Eric Reicin,
Forbes.com,
29 Aug. 2025
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Increasingly, too, trade associations have been instrumental in developing self-regulatory frameworks that not only uphold standards in their respective industries but also promote competition and foster consumer trust.
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Eric Reicin,
Forbes.com,
29 Aug. 2025
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And in a period punctuated by deregulatory announcements and evolving public expectations, self-regulatory initiatives are emerging as a pragmatic solution for trade associations to address complex business and public policy challenges.
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Eric Reicin,
Forbes.com,
29 Aug. 2025
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