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controller

[kuhn-troh-ler] / kənˈtroʊ lər /


NOUN
bursar
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NOUN
manipulator
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The latter’s proxy was city controller Kenneth Mejia, another person loathed by L.A.’s political know-it-alls because he keeps bucking it.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026

The air traffic controller later confirmed the pilot had declared an emergency.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

As drivers ratchet up to Sport and Race modes on the manettino controller, the active exhaust valves allow more volume and breathy resonance.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

She, much like the person behind the proverbial controller, is dropped into a world quickly becoming overrun by a viral plague with no idea what to do.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

She posed and vogued, her arms motioning like an air traffic controller.

From "Monday's Not Coming" by Tiffany D. Jackson

Audio recordings between train controllers in Madrid and the train drivers appear to show that one high-speed train was given clearance to move even though another up ahead had stalled.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

The FAA, investigating the crash, found that two controllers had left the air-traffic tower before their shifts ended.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Under the terms announced Friday, the controllers would receive a 2.8% pay increase.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Instead, their experience will remain available to astronauts, engineers, flight controllers, and others working on the next stages of NASA's human spaceflight program.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

His controllers in England even “arrested” him—but of course he always somehow managed to escape.

From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen


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