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  • plural of control.
  • present tense form of control (3rd person singular).
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The accord calmed tensions after whirlwind of tariff hikes, and required China to buy US soybeans while suspending export controls on rare earths.

From Barron's ● Nov. 7, 2026

Why does the left side of the brain control the right side of the body, while the right side controls the left?

From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026

He said the part of the plane that controls upward and downward movement may not have been "effective" at the speed the plane was travelling.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

The homeowner’s association that controls the private roadway is responsible for overseeing the repair efforts.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026

It took nearly three hours to attach emergency controls to the engines, and the Yorktown then limped into port.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife


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