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controller

[kuhn-troh-ler] / kənˈtroʊ lər /


NOUN
bursar
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NOUN
manipulator
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In the new study, Zhou and colleagues used super-resolution imaging on neurons grown in the laboratory and found that the MPS behaves more like a cellular traffic controller, regulating all major forms of endocytosis.

From Science Daily Jul. 15, 2026

The news was announced on the Today programme, with the station's controller Mohit Bakaya describing Greene's contribution to the soap as "outstanding".

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

Today, AI-guided weapons can autonomously home in on objectives a controller picks.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 19, 2026

“Are you serious?” the controller asked, before warning an American flight that was next in line to land.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 15, 2026

I rolled over and saw Alaska pulling the controller up and to the right, as if that would help her escape certain death.

From "Looking for Alaska" by John Green

Current and former controllers say they have had to multitask more frequently since the move.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

Last year, a series of radar and radio outages caused travel chaos at Newark, rattling controllers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

Launching in the UK and Ireland on 22 June, the Playground ditches controllers for body movements, tracking players using AI and a built-in camera.

From BBC Jun. 20, 2026

Launching in the UK and Ireland on 22nd June, the Playground ditches controllers for body movements, tracking players using AI and a built-in camera.

From BBC Jun. 20, 2026

It was a square gray box with rectangular controllers that featured a few simple buttons.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel




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