controlled

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A controlled detonation has been carried out on a large World War Two bomb found at a building site.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

The researchers also discovered that the amount of HSL in the nucleus is carefully controlled.

From Science Daily • Apr. 30, 2026

Founded in the early 20th century, Kone has been controlled for about a hundred years by the Herlin family.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

He said he hadn’t been involved in creating or managing the AB virtual-currency venture, which he said is separate from the resort and is controlled by Sui.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

He now controlled that part of the globe and had no intention of letting it go.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin