controlled
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In the letter, Cuffari said he had asked last April for access to a database controlled by DHS in connection with a criminal investigation.
“We are moving further into a ‘controlled disorder’ environment, where shocks generate rotation and dispersion rather than a uniform market direction,” she says.
“It’s very easy to say, how could they not have known? But these women are so manipulated, so controlled on a daily basis.”
From Los Angeles Times
A person who is used to controlling others does not like being controlled.
From MarketWatch
Instead, what we are seeing is controlled compression — a market reducing emergency hedging without abandoning protection entirely.
From MarketWatch
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