controls
Example Sentences
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She allegedly appeared to be using the controls as if she was trying to steal the boat.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
These far side samples provide the first direct physical evidence that Earth's magnetosphere controls the speed of solar wind particles reaching different parts of the Moon.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 21, 2026
The agreement comes as Panama complains its boats are suffering tighter controls in China, following the cancellation of a Hong Kong company's concession to operate two ports in the Panama Canal.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
The distinction could have involved factors that aren’t readily public, said Ulrika Swanson, a Washington, D.C., attorney with Cassidy Levy Kent, whose practice focuses on export controls and economic sanctions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
It was painted red and yellow, a light, single-engine aircraft with a figure in dark glasses and helmet hunched over the controls.
From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz
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