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  • verb Present participle of decontrol.

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Examples

  • This action is consistent with that because we are decontrolling, that is, removing from our system lower-level encryption consistent with the Wassenaar levels which are 56 or 64 bits, depending upon what you're talking about.

    Press Briefing By Administration Officials On Encryption ITY National Archives 1999

  • It was difficult stuff: cutting the federal budget, deregulating the airlines, and decontrolling energy prices.

    The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

  • It was difficult stuff: cutting the federal budget, deregulating the airlines, and decontrolling energy prices.

    The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

  • It was difficult stuff: cutting the federal budget, deregulating the airlines, and decontrolling energy prices.

    The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

  • Bajaj Hindusthan Ltd. and Sakthi Sugars Ltd. jumped between 3.8% and 6.0% after the minister's statement as decontrolling the sector will likely improve their profit.

    India to Consider Lifting State Control on Sugar 2010

  • Then Reagan came along and screwed up a good thing by decontrolling the price of oil and gas.

    Drilling Moratorium Violates Panel’s Recommendation | RedState 2010

  • For instance, Frank Zarb, who had been Jimmy Carter's "energy czar," predicted that decontrolling the price of crude oil would lead to gasoline prices of $10 a gallon.

    Blame Congress for High Oil Prices 2008

  • Countries that take the advice, decontrolling prices or cutting subsidies, can get lots of money: reform-minded Mexico is now the biggest borrower.

    Money Isn't Everything 2008

  • We are also supporting competition and choice by decontrolling our Lakeview coal-fuelled station in Mississauga and our Lennox oil - and gas-fuelled station near Kingston.

    Opening the Electricity Market to Competition 2001

  • The fourth and most radical option is that of decontrolling the price of Canadian oil so that domestic prices would be set at world levels.

    Critical Issues with Respect to Energy Policy 1983

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