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Example Sentences
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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
Proceeds from the loans made by Walter’s insurers passed through entities purportedly controlled by Amistad, and the other firms, before being used to fund other Walter-linked businesses, the Journal reported.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
The 34 9mm Glocks were owned and controlled by Inter-Con.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
To understand how that feature changes RNA's behavior, the researchers used temperature controlled microscopy, small angle X ray scattering and molecular dynamics simulations performed by the Joseph group.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026
What if there were five genes that governed height, say, or seven genes that controlled the shape of a nose?
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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