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remote control

NOUN
handheld control
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Click your remote control and you have an 11-foot-wide image on a white wall — a sort of private screening room.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026

Torossian told the BBC that Mason had worked in the building trade in Sweden, and used to make remote control cars for his family.

From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026

"That momentary satisfaction, when you have taken revenge by taking the remote control into your own hands and seen the results of your work with your own eyes."

From Barron's ● Jun. 10, 2026

When he said he needed to take remote control of my computer, I knew I was talking to scammers, not PayPal.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 25, 2026

My favorite activity was watching a television that I did not have to share with other children who hogged the remote control.

From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter


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