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He is eager for a big shake-up at CNN, which is currently controlled by Warner Bros.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
It noted that the country scheduled all fentanyl-related substances in 2019, which means they are tightly controlled by the government.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
Receiving a pass from Anthony Gordon in the box, Bellingham took three controlled touches, spun two Norwegian defenders and drilled a low finish into the far corner.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
Because synthetic rotation can imitate motion beyond the speed of light, researchers now have a controlled laboratory platform for exploring physical regimes that would otherwise be impossible to study directly.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 12, 2026
To the Pythagoreans, ratios and proportions controlled musical beauty, physical beauty, and mathematical beauty.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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