control
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Membership and fundraising have dwindled as an internal battle for control intensified.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
These materials are paired with specially engineered nanostructures designed to precisely control light at extremely small scales.
From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026
You are in total control of the angles and can relive goals as your favourite player - plus watch tactics unfold in real time - with side-by-side stats and player data.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
In Sao Paulo, Marcela Geremias de Lima repeatedly kicks a ball against a wall, one of the exercises proposed by CUJU, which focuses on technical skills such as ball control and speed.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
“It would take a lot out of a person, even their own control over their magic. You were unable to demand a fair bargain for your gold. You couldn’t even name a price.”
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
Vocabulary lists containing control
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The Scientific Method
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The ACT Science Test: The Scientific Method
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