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Each laser in the array can be controlled independently and transmit its own stream of data.

From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2026

“This route goes between islands that are controlled by Iran.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

That money was deposited into a bank account Davis jointly controlled, according to court documents.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

The Basij is a volunteer militia controlled by the IRGC, with an estimated one million members.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

It seems true that as a manager, Leah controlled her sisters, then later rejected them—a familiar celebrity story even today.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock