controlled
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Gallagher said, contrary to popular belief, cockroach infestations could be controlled - though he admitted they could be "harder to treat" than other pests.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
Technology-focused Silver Lake, which has about $117 billion of assets under management and controlled capital, initially invested in Entrata in July 2021 and took a majority stake in the company in March 2022.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Importantly, the cells within the tissue remained alive because the researchers carefully controlled the pH changes during treatment.
From Science Daily • May 28, 2026
The machines still stumble, pause, misread objects and often work best in controlled environments.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
If one is continually surviving the worst that life can bring, one eventually ceases to be controlled by a fear of what life can bring; whatever it brings must be borne.
From "The Fire Next Time" by James Baldwin
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