controlled
Example Sentences
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Hong Kong was once known for its freewheeling media scene, a sharp contrast to tightly controlled mainland China.
From Barron's
Tickets were controlled through their own box office system but they're still owed close to £2,000 from their cancelled venue booking at the CCA, which was paid in full, in advance, in December.
From BBC
The facility will allow researchers to create and closely study a broad variety of non-spherical particles under controlled conditions, helping validate and refine the new predictive method.
From Science Daily
Because age, termites and water had attacked wooden beams, the house sat unattached on its foundation; it has been reaffixed, and moisture levels controlled.
While controlled motorways, using additional technology, were safer, he said, several of the others had seen "more people killed and seriously injured".
From BBC
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