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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 company, which is majority-owned by Masayoshi Son’s SoftBank, said Tuesday it will remain as a controlled company under SoftBank and trade on Nasdaq under the symbol SBE.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
This process provides controlled local exposure over multiple weeks rather than allowing the medication to disappear rapidly from the joint.
From Science Daily ● 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
This fire had only been a distraction, a controlled burn to keep the fire department busy.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
