control
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"The new connectome represents a major advance for the field, with the ability to understand how circuits in the brain receive feedback from and control the actions of the body," she said.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
OpenAI has partnerships to develop its own chips in a bid to control the rental expenses it currently pays cloud providers.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Does referee case show Fifa has lost control of its own World Cup?
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Sycamore took control of Boots last year through the acquisition of parent company Walgreens Boots Alliance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
The flies had taken her beyond control and when she saw me her eyes opened wide in surprise, then seemed to narrow in cold rage.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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The Scientific Method
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The ACT Science Test: The Scientific Method
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