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True, inflation hardly looks out of control in Japan; the headline consumer-price index rose 1.7% in June from a year earlier.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026

"Two jabs a year to target 'silent killer'," leads the Daily Express, saying the treatment "may help millions of people control their high blood pressure better".

From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026

That on-the-ground mosquito control work, which has been carried out in a growing number of states and municipalities across the country over the past century, is vital.

From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2026

All but Suter and Yates were under the Angels’ control beyond this season.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026

With her younger sisters back in control, and sure of the support of Cleveland’s news media, Leah sued Chauncey Burr for slander based on the content of his lectures.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

Indeed, research has found that things like what parents eat, how infants are fed, and early lifestyle habits can all shape how the brain controls appetite and fat storage for years to come.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026

In 2021, around 10,000 migrants crossed into Ceuta, taking advantage of Morocco easing border controls as a way to pressure Spain.

From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026

Italy temporarily reinstated border controls with Spain for one month, while 22 European Union member states called for an emergency discussion on strengthening the bloc’s external borders.

From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2026

Beijing controls both the demand side of Gulf sulfur and the supply side of global phosphate exports, and either lever can move faster than the strait reopening.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 1, 2026

To these natural population controls were added cultural mechanisms.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari

Besides controlled burning of bushland, that work can also involve clearing undergrowth with machines or even by hand.

From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026

Lantheus agreed to be acquired by Curium, a radiopharmaceutical company controlled by CapVest Partners, for an initial $6.7 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026

"Our work demonstrates a technique for creating large-area oxide twistronic materials with controlled twist angles and a strong chemical bond between layers," says Xu.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 3, 2026

But part is controlled by the Polisario Front, an armed group seeking independence for the local Sahrawi people.

From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026

These mouse dolls—this was how the Humans controlled felines.

From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth

CapVest, which established Curium in 2017 through the merger of IBA Molecular and Mallinckrodt Nuclear Imaging, remains its controlling shareholder after a recapitalization transaction last year that valued Curium at about $7 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026

Doing so is crucial to holding together Paramount’s coalition of financiers and controlling its rising expenses, primarily legal fees and escalating obligations to Warner shareholders.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026

"Even more surprising was that each time this trait evolved, it did so through different genes -- even though all of them belong to the same biological system controlling leaf development," says Bieker.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 30, 2026

For those who are, controlling these wildfires is like witnessing a lethal game of "cat and mouse" or "Whack-a-Mole".

From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026

The weak force engages in more miscellaneous tasks, mostly to do with controlling the rates of certain sorts of radioactive decay.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson