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controlled

[kuhn-trohld] / kənˈtroʊld /




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Carrying out controlled fires on a regular basis ensures that when the big one comes, its spread is contained.

From Barron's Aug. 3, 2026

"Our work demonstrates a technique for creating large-area oxide twistronic materials with controlled twist angles and a strong chemical bond between layers," says Xu.

From Science Daily Aug. 3, 2026

But part is controlled by the Polisario Front, an armed group seeking independence for the local Sahrawi people.

From BBC Aug. 3, 2026

Insurers have been buying private credit underwritten by their new owners or issued by a company controlled by them.

From MarketWatch Aug. 3, 2026

To the Pythagorean mind, ratios controlled the universe, and what was true for the Pythagoreans soon became true for the entire West.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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