controlled
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"I fully trust the safety measures that have been taken with this, they have controlled it very well," says Lupe López, a woman who was buying pork.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
In a national randomized controlled trial, they found that a short-term, calorie-restricted eating plan led to meaningful improvements in both symptoms and biological markers in people with mild-to-moderate Crohn's disease.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
This means scramblers or quadbikes will only be used for agricultural purposes and for controlled licenced sports events.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
“This route goes between islands that are controlled by Iran.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
By July 10, 1944, one month after the D-Day invasion, the Allies controlled most of Normandy.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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