controlled

Example Sentences

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Winning six Premier League titles in seven seasons using that approach meant controlled, positional, high-possession football became the norm.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

According to the researchers, it was the first placebo controlled study to show that a biomechanical intervention could help treat osteoarthritis symptoms and potentially slow joint damage.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

Another panel overseeing construction projects that is similarly controlled by Trump allies is set to review the proposal on June 4.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

The medication was patient controlled, with doses capped at 50mg per hour.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

But this was very different from the idea of a human body being operated by some kind of guiding spirit which controlled its activities from minute to minute.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin