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controller

[kuhn-troh-ler] / kənˈtroʊ lər /


NOUN
bursar
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NOUN
manipulator
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After her death was announced, the then-BBC director general Tim Davie paid tribute to her as "a broadcasting icon", while Radio 4 controller Mohit Bakaya described her as "warm, fearless and beloved by listeners".

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

An air traffic controller realized the mistake a few seconds later, telling the fire crew to "stop stop stop."

From Barron's Aug. 27, 2026

"Explaining that the brain works by way of a central controller suggests that you haven't figured out how the brain works, because you've just put a person inside your brain," says James.

From Science Daily Aug. 25, 2026

"Tourism is our added value in Greece," acknowledged controller Anastopoulos.

From Barron's Aug. 23, 2026

His shoulders rounded over his controller, slamming buttons, his forearms taut, veins visible.

From "The Fault in Our Stars" by John Green

During the first part of the mission, Roman communicates with controllers using the Near Space Network, a system of ground stations and relay satellites that handles tracking, telemetry, and commands.

From Science Daily Aug. 31, 2026

Mission controllers will carry out the first of two course corrections, and Roman's Coronagraph Instrument will be switched on.

From Science Daily Aug. 31, 2026

The FAA is working to fire the two controllers who left their posts about an hour before their shifts ended, sources said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

Two air traffic controllers left work early ahead of a deadly collision between an Air Canada jet and a fire truck at New York's LaGuardia Airport in March, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday.

From Barron's Aug. 27, 2026

Technically you could move the Wii controllers in the right direction and win, but Trey and I get into it.

From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas




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