controller
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A long-standing idea in neuroscience holds that the brain acts as a centralized controller that decides which actions an animal will perform.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
The job: The city controller serves as L.A.’s chief auditor and watchdog of the public purse, including scrutinizing how money is spent and whether City Hall is performing efficiently.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
Mejia, a 35-year-old certified public accountant associated with the Green Party, won the most votes of any controller candidate in city history in 2022 despite running against a then-sitting councilmember.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Sir Michael recounted the story of how Sir David commissioned Monty Python when he was the controller of BBC Two.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
It took forever—I mean, it was worse than the time I’d had to untangle all my video game controller wires.
From "The Titan's Curse" by Rick Riordan
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