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controller

[kuhn-troh-ler] / kənˈtroʊ lər /


NOUN
bursar
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NOUN
manipulator
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After her death was announced, the then-BBC director general Tim Davie paid tribute to her as "a broadcasting icon", while Radio 4 controller Mohit Bakaya described her as "warm, fearless and beloved by listeners".

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

"Tourism is our added value in Greece," acknowledged controller Anastopoulos.

From Barron's Aug. 23, 2026

Its role resembles that of an air traffic controller overseeing a crowded airport.

From Science Daily Aug. 20, 2026

George Newcomb, GE HealthCare’s controller and chief accounting officer, stepped in as interim CFO last week after James Saccaro left to join Zoetis as chief financial and operating officer.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

Isaac leaned toward the screen, the controller dancing in his thin-fingered hands.

From "The Fault in Our Stars" by John Green

Because the models and controllers operate independently, scientists can introduce new components without disrupting the rest of the framework.

From Science Daily Sep. 6, 2026

In practice, this is meant to allow controllers to reduce the distance between landing aircraft, particularly in high winds, and get them on the ground more quickly.

From BBC Sep. 5, 2026

Bats play important ecological roles as pollinators, seed dispersers and natural pest controllers.

From Science Daily Sep. 3, 2026

The agency is moving to fire the two controllers, who left about an hour before their shifts ended.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

No mention of the magic word “emergency,” which is what air traffic controllers are trained to listen for.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell




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