controlling
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The paper, which was published April 27 in Nature Neuroscience, answers a puzzling question about the mechanism controlling this long-observed cerebral movement.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
Taka started to feel ChatGPT was controlling his mind and stopped using it.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
Nine trustees ran dozens of companies as one, controlling the market from exploration to retail, and paying out handsome dividends.
From Barron's • May 2, 2026
Although P. floydmuraria measures just 3 to 4 millimeters in length, it may play an important role in controlling pests in urban settings.
From Science Daily • May 1, 2026
Jason stressed about controlling a team of fiery horses with wind ropes.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
Vocabulary lists containing controlling
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