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controlled

[kuhn-trohld] / kənˈtroʊld /




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What they often do not realize is how controlled their campus experience is.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

In 2024, the Atlantic Council think tank estimated that China controlled 90% of the U.S. drone market and 80% of the global market.

From MarketWatch Aug. 14, 2026

The teenager behind the kit is locked into “Driven to Tears,” the Police’s reggae-charged protest song, channeling its sharp, syncopated beats with controlled fury.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

Olympic champion Hodgkinson, winner of the past two European titles, controlled her heat throughout to win in one minute 57.28 seconds - the fastest time across the four heats on Tuesday morning.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

This fire had only been a distraction, a controlled burn to keep the fire department busy.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros




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