controls
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Americans voting in the November 3 midterm elections will decide who controls Congress for the final two years of Donald Trump's presidency, along with dozens of governorships and thousands of state offices.
From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026
In just 30 years, the heavily thinned forest had not only recovered all the carbon removed during harvesting, but had also gained enough additional carbon to equal the increase seen in the unharvested controls.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 4, 2026
As burdensome as parental controls can be, the easiest way to do it is to set device-level app time limits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
After the U.S. placed chip-export controls on China in 2022, Nvidia designed less-powerful versions to access the market while complying with the rules.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
Sometimes, though, the controls still worked exactly the opposite of the way he expected them to, and the puppets always looked twitchy, as if they were being electrocuted.
From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker
