controlled
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I controlled what I felt like I could control.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
This means scramblers or quadbikes will only be used for agricultural purposes and for controlled licenced sports events.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
Each laser in the array can be controlled independently and transmit its own stream of data.
From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2026
“This route goes between islands that are controlled by Iran.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
Most cases of sabotage were not reported in our controlled press, but rumors abounded.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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