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This design created carefully controlled spacing between neighboring molecules.

From Science Daily • Jun. 26, 2026

He acknowledged a privately controlled database of vehicle data is “an objectively pretty scary concept,” but noted Flock’s numerous guardrails and an audit system.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

Three separate mining companies controlled by Kalima - Bugambira Mines, Wolfram Mining and Processing and Rwinkwavu Mining Corporation - were also sanctioned by the US on Thursday.

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026

Some parents also comment on their adult child's lifestyle or relationships, which can make them feel "scrutinised or controlled".

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

By 1899, the Dukes controlled all major textile mills in the Durham area.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson