controlling
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"Controlling the outputs of tuft cells could be a way to control some of the physiologic responses associated with these infections," Locksley said, noting that the implications may extend beyond parasites.
From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2026
Controlling at the time a large portion of Iran’s trade, import-export and foreign-exchange markets, the shop owners of the Tehran bazaar were among the first to move in the 1979 revolution.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026
Controlling more qubits with less wiring is part of the company’s endeavor to build increasingly big computers with a smaller physical footprint.
From Barron's • Jan. 6, 2026
Controlling shareholder Shari Redstone also was looking to sell the company — adding more uncertainty for the rattled ranks.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 6, 2025
Controlling it must have taken every bit of his strength.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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