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controller

[kuhn-troh-ler] / kənˈtroʊ lər /


NOUN
bursar
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NOUN
manipulator
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The news was announced on the Today programme, with the station's controller Mohit Bakaya describing Greene's contribution to the soap as "outstanding".

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

"There have been multiple reports as you can imagine," the controller adds on the radio.

From BBC Jul. 5, 2026

Today, AI-guided weapons can autonomously home in on objectives a controller picks.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 19, 2026

A long-standing idea in neuroscience holds that the brain acts as a centralized controller that decides which actions an animal will perform.

From Science Daily Jun. 10, 2026

I reach across him; I’m sure I can grab the controller without waking him.

From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman

Launching in the UK and Ireland on 22 June, the Playground ditches controllers for body movements, tracking players using AI and a built-in camera.

From BBC Jun. 20, 2026

Shortly before landing at LAX around 2:40 p.m. on Sunday, a military transport Gulfstream jet pilot told air traffic controllers that they “just had a potential skydiver around 4,000 feet,” per audio from ATC.com.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 15, 2026

Nintendo promised in 2023 that it would repair or replace faulty controllers without cost, even if no longer covered by warranty.

From Barron's Jun. 8, 2026

PJM’s energy dispatchers essentially function as air-traffic controllers, rerouting power as needed to meet demand.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 5, 2026

He could turn the ship by pulling on the throttle, fire weapons by sampling an album, or raise sails by shaking his Wii controllers really fast.

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan




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