controlled

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The medication was patient controlled, with doses capped at 50mg per hour.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

Robotic surgery requires only very small incisions, which are possible thanks to the use of miniaturised cameras and instruments, controlled remotely by a surgeon, via the robotic system's console.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Carvana is controlled by its chief executive, Ernie Garcia III, and his father, DriveTime owner Ernie Garcia II. It became an independent, public company in 2017.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

OpenAI later turned its for-profit business into a public-benefit corporation, known as a B Corp, controlled by its nonprofit arm.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 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