controlled
Example Sentences
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The Home Office says it is considering advice on reducing barriers to research involving controlled drugs while ensuring safeguards remain in place.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
After the fifth controlled purchase, Paul approached the informant’s friend, the DU member who had connected the informant to Robinson.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
To test the idea under controlled conditions, Seiler enlisted retired Berkeley chemists David Kreimer and Elena Kreimer, a retired manager of the College of Chemistry's Microanalytical Facility.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
Western Sahara, a mineral-rich former Spanish colony, has been largely controlled by Morocco since 1975, but the United Nations considers it a non-self-governing territory.
From Barron's ● Sep. 25, 2026
Aru thought this was a bit much and wanted to roll her eyes, but she controlled the impulse.
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
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