control
Usage
Example Sentences
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Those trying to pull their money out of banks have been hampered by controls that limit access to foreign currency.
These structures hold quantum dots at carefully controlled distances from the MoS₂ surface.
From Science Daily
This careful design gives scientists direct control over the formation of Majorana modes.
From Science Daily
There were early attempts to tackle the issue, including installing desulphurisation technology at coal power plants, while factory shutdowns and traffic control improved the air quality for events like the 2008 Olympics.
From Barron's
The system, he added, shifts control "decisively away from users", with "grievance processes and appeals operate on slower clocks", Gupta added.
From Barron's
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