controlled

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"As such, conditions are likely to remain controlled and potentially restrictive."

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

The rover is currently collecting data and deployed the agency’s Ingenuity helicopter, which became the first craft to conduct a controlled flight on another planet.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

The Charleston plant is operated by Volvo, which is controlled by Geely, and currently produces Volvo and Polestar models.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

I controlled what I felt like I could control.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

In 1957, Pardee, Monod, and Jacob discovered that the lactose operon was controlled by a single master switch—a protein eventually called the repressor.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee