controlled

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I controlled what I felt like I could control.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

These results suggest that molybdenum diselenide produced in this way could significantly change how light is controlled in future technologies.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

This means scramblers or quadbikes will only be used for agricultural purposes and for controlled licenced sports events.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

Early on, elevators were operated by attendants who controlled speed and stopping manually.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

Was it possible for lots of people to have their feelings controlled all at once?

From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix