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Some controlled by James Dolan, including AMC Networks, have long been tarred with a “Dolan discount” for that reason.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
It relies on mobile hips, a stable core, strong legs and controlled shoulders to move force through the swing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
"I fully trust the safety measures that have been taken with this, they have controlled it very well," says Lupe López, a woman who was buying pork.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
In a national randomized controlled trial, they found that a short-term, calorie-restricted eating plan led to meaningful improvements in both symptoms and biological markers in people with mild-to-moderate Crohn's disease.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
Sometimes when a brushfire grows out of control, fire authorities set a backfire—a controlled burn—that hedges the amount of destruction a wildfire may cause.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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