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Example Sentences
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The blood-brain barrier is a tightly controlled protective boundary that separates circulating blood from brain tissue.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
Silver Lake already controlled the votes in Endeavor before the deal, allowing it to skip a shareholder vote and stick by the price it said was a 57% premium.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
The problem was still detectable in some patients whose disease appeared to be well controlled.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
Atletico manager Simeone rejected the suggestion the result would be overshadowed by the refereeing debate, saying his team had controlled the contest.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
“I cannot leave,” Marco says, his voice calm and controlled.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
