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controlled

[kuhn-trohld] / kənˈtroʊld /




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While surveys suggest the drinks can help people cut back on alcohol consumption, Stanford University School of Medicine instructor Molly Bowdring said she is aware of only one randomized controlled trial.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

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

His 500-year history argues that America neither invented the dollar nor has ever fully controlled it.

From MarketWatch Aug. 31, 2026

Using advanced biotechnology and carefully controlled light conditions, the team produced carbon-neutral, nutrient-rich Spirulina biomass containing active vitamin B12.

From Science Daily Aug. 30, 2026

Their accusers tended to be wealthier individuals who controlled local institutions or had ties to the national government, and were sometimes even the women’s landlords or employers.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz




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