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controlled

[kuhn-trohld] / kənˈtroʊld /




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In 2024, the Atlantic Council think tank estimated that China controlled 90% of the U.S. drone market and 80% of the global market.

From MarketWatch Aug. 14, 2026

A nonstop pipeline of carefully controlled information, as well as people to look up and listen to, is deemed—by the leaders behind this fictional authoritarian society—to be the best way to control the people.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

They believe AI is too dangerous and releasing the underlying code would wreak havoc, and that AI models must instead be developed and released in a controlled fashion.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

Olympic champion Hodgkinson, winner of the past two European titles, controlled her heat throughout to win in one minute 57.28 seconds - the fastest time across the four heats on Tuesday morning.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

What if there were five genes that governed height, say, or seven genes that controlled the shape of a nose?

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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