control
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“Every new little assertion of sovereignty and control matters.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026
This allows for dose customization but isn’t subject to the same reviews for safety, efficacy or consistency, and may carry added risks related to quality control, potency variation or contamination.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2026
This may be overkill, but if you have millions of dollars, a “dynasty trust” allows you to control assets over multiple generations.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 23, 2026
In April, some passengers due to fly from Milan Bergamo and Milan Linate to Manchester also missed their flights due to problems at passport control.
From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026
I regain control of the team, get back upright on the runners, and somehow get out of Anchorage.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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The Scientific Method
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The ACT Science Test: The Scientific Method
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