controlled

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The money was sent to multiple accounts controlled by an unnamed co-conspirator, according to the indictment.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

And did Guehi have full expectation of a controlled outcome from playing the ball?

From BBC • May 5, 2026

That an artist controlled the narrative behind their own work was both novel and groundbreaking at a time when the art market was just beginning to dominate the gallery scene.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

Shares of Ambev, a controlled subsidiary of Anheuser in Brazil, also surged on Tuesday after first-quarter results topped expectations, helped by stronger-than-forecast beer volumes in the Latin American market.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

George Washington was an officer in the Virginia militia, the small army that Dinwiddie controlled in the king’s name.

From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen