remote control
Example Sentences
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When he said he needed to take remote control of my computer, I knew I was talking to scammers, not PayPal.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026
"Essentially, we used light as a remote control to program how matter organizes itself at the microscale," said Sacanna.
From Science Daily • Mar. 2, 2026
The operator drives it by remote control into the back of a van which takes it closer to the frontline to preserve its battery.
From BBC • Nov. 23, 2025
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—From the cab of his tow truck, George Dowdy clicked a remote control to slide the boom under a parked Chevy Trax and grab its front tires.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 28, 2025
“Burglars, more likely. Where’s my Nirvana gun? Where’s the remote control for the Doberman cage?”
From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer
