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Risk-aversion on the part of budget-conscious studio executives means many studios have preferred to launch films through their own tightly controlled premieres instead of at festivals, which provide no guarantee of rave reviews from critics.
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
The team then carried out extensive mechanical cycling experiments under carefully controlled conditions to make sure the electrical output was genuine.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 31, 2026
Nepali authorities are blasting into hillsides to try and reach those trapped, with a controlled blast carried out at the Trishuli site in an attempt to open up access in the early hours of Monday.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
His 500-year history argues that America neither invented the dollar nor has ever fully controlled it.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
George Washington was an officer in the Virginia militia, the small army that Dinwiddie controlled in the king’s name.
From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen
