controlled

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Despite these well-documented behaviors in children, no controlled experiments had previously tested whether nonhuman animals could understand or track pretend situations.

From Science Daily

The sale comes after a tumultuous few years for the singer, who in 2021 ended a 13-year-long conservatorship – a legal guardianship that saw her finances and personal life controlled by her father.

From BBC

Adherence rates are usually lower in real life than in the closely controlled environment of clinical trials.

From MarketWatch

Adherence rates are usually lower in real life than in the closely controlled environment of clinical trials.

From MarketWatch

That was the moment Danny could feel everything changing, like the turn of the planets and the seasons and all the things that couldn’t be controlled.

From Literature