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  • present tense form of control (3rd person singular).
  • plural of control.
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States also claim Meta committed unfair business practices by letting users create multiple Instagram accounts, which they say allows kids to circumvent parental controls and rules barring children under age of 13 from creating accounts.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

The CEO controls 6.4 billion SpaceX shares, almost half of the stock outstanding.

From Barron's Aug. 16, 2026

A third group consisted of normal, unmodified mice that served as controls.

From Science Daily Aug. 15, 2026

He alluded to rivals Anthropic and OpenAI, who have called for tighter controls on the technology.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

He kind of needed one because residents always wanted something from him— stamps, or batteries for their remote controls, or shoe polish—and it was hard to keep track.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman




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