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controlled

[kuhn-trohld] / kənˈtroʊld /




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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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