remote control
Example Sentences
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When he said he needed to take remote control of my computer, I knew I was talking to scammers, not PayPal.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026
"Essentially, we used light as a remote control to program how matter organizes itself at the microscale," said Sacanna.
From Science Daily • Mar. 2, 2026
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—From the cab of his tow truck, George Dowdy clicked a remote control to slide the boom under a parked Chevy Trax and grab its front tires.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 28, 2025
She stopped at a pet food store and shortly before 5 p.m. returned to her neighborhood and activated the remote control to open the gate to her subdivision.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2025
She clicked a button on her remote control, and a photograph appeared on the screen at the front of the room.
From "The Thing About Jellyfish" by Ali Benjamin
