controlled

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Gallagher said, contrary to popular belief, cockroach infestations could be controlled - though he admitted they could be "harder to treat" than other pests.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Technology-focused Silver Lake, which has about $117 billion of assets under management and controlled capital, initially invested in Entrata in July 2021 and took a majority stake in the company in March 2022.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

The next step will be a large phase III randomized controlled trial designed to determine whether doctors should begin prescribing immunotherapy for depression more broadly.

From Science Daily • May 28, 2026

Earlier on Wednesday, President Donald Trump dismissed an Iranian report that shipping through the Strait of Hormuz would be jointly controlled by Iran and Oman as part of a peace deal during a cabinet meeting.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

By July 10, 1944, one month after the D-Day invasion, the Allies controlled most of Normandy.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti