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At the start of October, pro-government forces launched a major offensive that aims to retake territory in western Yemen that is controlled by the Houthis.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
The family-controlled business was founded in 1870 by George Garvin Brown and is now controlled by more than 100 living descendants and spouses—many of them cousins.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
DWP controlled its increases pretty well from 2015 to 2023, he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
This approach had worked for American scientists, who achieved the world's first controlled, sustained nuclear chain reaction using a graphite-moderated reactor in 1942.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026
“Ten,” I shout, holding plank position, showing him, Coach, I’m controlled, strong.
From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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