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Trials began in September for 47 French citizens who were transferred from Syria last year, charged with belonging to the group that controlled large parts of both countries between 2014 and 2017.
From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026
The production of tension wood involves a complex sequence of biological events controlled at the cellular level.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2026
Hamilton's point is that if the Ferraris had worked together on the first lap, they would have been running one-two and could have controlled the race from there and likely finished in those positions.
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026
The proposed credit would go into an account controlled by the enrollee instead of being paid invisibly to the insurer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026
He snapped the back of the camera shut and chose the appropriate shutter and aperture settings, which controlled the amount of light the film would be exposed to.
From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai
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