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The researchers also discovered that the amount of HSL in the nucleus is carefully controlled.

From Science Daily • Apr. 30, 2026

A World War Two bomb discovered at a building site in Plymouth will be destroyed in a controlled explosion on Friday.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Founded in the early 20th century, Kone has been controlled for about a hundred years by the Herlin family.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

He said he hadn’t been involved in creating or managing the AB virtual-currency venture, which he said is separate from the resort and is controlled by Sui.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 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