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controller

[kuhn-troh-ler] / kənˈtroʊ lər /


NOUN
bursar
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NOUN
manipulator
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The air traffic controller later confirmed the pilot had declared an emergency.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

The controller asked LA28 to make the additional disclosures by Monday.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

As drivers ratchet up to Sport and Race modes on the manettino controller, the active exhaust valves allow more volume and breathy resonance.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

She, much like the person behind the proverbial controller, is dropped into a world quickly becoming overrun by a viral plague with no idea what to do.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

I reach across him; I’m sure I can grab the controller without waking him.

From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman

As Perseverance moves, it continuously captures images of its surroundings, constructs a three-dimensional map of potential obstacles, and selects a safe route between destinations chosen by mission controllers.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 21, 2026

They have become a hallmark of modern devices, with smartphones, watches and video game controllers among those containing small motors that move in response to specific electronic signals.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

Because the first maneuver was so accurate, mission controllers can wait longer before making the follow-up adjustment, which is now scheduled for later this month.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026

The company is also providing the scalable hardware framework needed to integrate software-defined vehicle controllers for its parent auto group.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

The Goddard computers also sent the flight controllers their projection of the remainder of the voyage.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly


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