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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
Previously, the company sold sports agency IMG, hospitality company On Location and Professional Bull Riders to TKO Group Holdings, a different company that is also controlled by Endeavor Group Holdings.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
This means scramblers or quadbikes will only be used for agricultural purposes and for controlled licenced sports events.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
It seems true that as a manager, Leah controlled her sisters, then later rejected them—a familiar celebrity story even today.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.