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Pedestrian movements in such busy corridors must be controlled.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
While most Sahrawis live in the part of Western Sahara controlled by Morocco, tens of thousands are estimated to be in refugee camps in Algeria.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
Trials began in September for 47 French citizens who were transferred from Syria last year, charged with belonging to the group that controlled large parts of both countries between 2014 and 2017.
From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026
The production of tension wood involves a complex sequence of biological events controlled at the cellular level.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2026
The voice simply floated overhead like a movie narrator’s, as if a single mind controlled all the creatures.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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