controlled

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Old e-commerce winners controlled traffic, payments, and warehouses.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

The study, titled "Personalised gait retraining for medial compartment knee osteoarthritis: a randomised controlled trial," was published in The Lancet Rheumatology.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

Winning six Premier League titles in seven seasons using that approach meant controlled, positional, high-possession football became the norm.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

GlobalFoundries, a semiconductor manufacturer primarily controlled by Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund, unveiled a business called Quantum Technology Solutions backed by a prospective $375 million award from the U.S. government.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

He was trying to control me, just as he had, in his way, controlled the planting, the use of the gasoline, the tractor, and even my going to church.

From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien