controlled
Example Sentences
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Corrupt tax officials quickly complied, and the money disappeared into a bank controlled by Klyuev, prosecutors allege.
From Barron's
He also said a controlled explosion has been carried out on a suspect vehicle, but that the operation remains ongoing.
From BBC
“It is still possible to get if they’re ready to pay the price, but it’s very tightly controlled.”
Her voice is controlled, but disapproval wraps her words.
From Literature
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Previously she often endured between100 and 200 seizures each day, but these are now controlled more effectively by medication.
From BBC
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