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controlled

[kuhn-trohld] / kənˈtroʊld /




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Magic Chef stove, one of the first ovens to be equipped with a clock, recast kitchen work as something that could be measured and controlled.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

Under the rules that took effect last week, charities controlled by wealthy people—with Treasury Department approval—can put individual stocks into the accounts of thousands or millions of children.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

With Treasury Department approval, charities controlled by wealthy people can target groups of at least 5,000, sorted by age, geography or both.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

Gentle parenting is seen by some as the latest swing away from a strict, detached parenting style popular in the 1990s, which often relied on controlled crying, the naughty step and time out.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

Hitler controlled all aspects of their lives, including their leisure time.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple




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