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controlled

[kuhn-trohld] / kənˈtroʊld /




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She also made electronic transfers into accounts she controlled and falsified financial entries in an effort to hide her tracks, according to prosecutors.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

Crypto has become an increasingly popular way of investing and transferring money online, partly because, unlike traditional currencies, it is not controlled by central banks or governments.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

Gomez told AFP in June that Europe risks "total technological irrelevance" if it fails to develop sovereign capabilities, warning that without home-built technology, everything from defense to productivity will be partly controlled by foreigners.

From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026

The collision involved a train operated by Spain’s state-owned Renfe and an Iryo train, which is majority controlled by Italy’s Trenitalia.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

Steve Druskin was becoming more involved in the market—and couldn’t believe how controlled it was.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis


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