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controlled

adjective as in reserved

adjective as in regulated

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However, this should be partly offset by HSBC’s controlled loan growth, a reduction in high-risk commercial property exposure, and steady internal capital generation, they say.

Outside the stadium, Prefontaine led the attack on the exploitative Amateur Athletic Union, which controlled a player’s amateur status and Olympics qualifications.

Due to the highly controlled conditions, Kipchoge’s effort wasn’t eligible for world-record ratification—no one has run a marathon in under 2 hours in competition.

The loss of experienced staff has been exacerbated by the new decision-making process at the agency, which is largely controlled by political appointees, disrupting the traditional chain of command and slowing response times, employees said.

“As the controlled, phased restart of our operations continues, we are taking further steps towards our recovery and the return to manufacture of our world‑class vehicles,” the company said in a statement Monday.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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