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controller

[kuhn-troh-ler] / kənˈtroʊ lər /


NOUN
bursar
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NOUN
manipulator
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In the new study, Zhou and colleagues used super-resolution imaging on neurons grown in the laboratory and found that the MPS behaves more like a cellular traffic controller, regulating all major forms of endocytosis.

From Science Daily Jul. 15, 2026

“Thanks, we need it,” a controller responded, according to audio from the app ATC.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

Meanwhile, a 2TB Steam Machine will cost £1,149, and £1,208 with a controller.

From BBC Jun. 23, 2026

A long-standing idea in neuroscience holds that the brain acts as a centralized controller that decides which actions an animal will perform.

From Science Daily Jun. 10, 2026

"Go, Flight," was the reply from the guidance controller.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir

Last year, a series of radar and radio outages caused travel chaos at Newark, rattling controllers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

It could take at least two more years to achieve the facility’s staffing target of 46 fully trained controllers, the senior FAA official said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

Launching in the UK and Ireland on 22 June, the Playground ditches controllers for body movements, tracking players using AI and a built-in camera.

From BBC Jun. 20, 2026

Launching in the UK and Ireland on 22nd June, the Playground ditches controllers for body movements, tracking players using AI and a built-in camera.

From BBC Jun. 20, 2026

It is the public that is being asked to assume the risks that the insect controllers calculate.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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