controlled

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In the yearlong randomized controlled trial, people with knee osteoarthritis were trained to make a small, personalized change in the angle of their foot while walking.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

The company did not intend to recover either the booster or the upper stage, and the final splashdown was fiery but controlled, as planned.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Another panel overseeing construction projects that is similarly controlled by Trump allies is set to review the proposal on June 4.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Each has been vetted and trained for a few weeks before being allowed to operate one of the remotely controlled guns.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

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

From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix