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During Lula's third term in office, inflation has come under control and unemployment fell to historic lows.

From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026

Using these criteria, the team examined how common hypertension was, how often people had already been diagnosed, how many were receiving treatment, and whether treatment was successfully bringing blood pressure under control.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026

Walker’s conditions were under control until she got pregnant, and preeclampsia is pregnancy-related.

From Slate ● Oct. 1, 2026

After the situation onboard was brought under control, the flight was diverted to Saudi Arabia, where Polovincik stressed the passengers, who were almost all Israeli, were treated well.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

I said I could do it; I said I had it under control.

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia




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