controlled
Example Sentences
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Russia has turned to drones controlled by ultra-thin fibre-optic cables, largely immune to electronic jamming.
From Barron's
"We have stared building greenhouses so that the temperature can be controlled. If one does not adopt innovative methods we are doomed."
From BBC
In South Africa, foot-and-mouth is classified as a "controlled animal disease", meaning that the government is responsible for taking the lead on measures to deal with it.
From BBC
To explore this process, researchers conducted a carefully controlled experiment in healthy volunteers.
From Science Daily
A United Nations bus came to transport returnees past the so-called Yellow Line, an armistice boundary created after the ceasefire that separates portions of Gaza controlled by Hamas and Israel.
From Los Angeles Times
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