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controlled

[kuhn-trohld] / kənˈtroʊld /




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The procedure involves surgically placing electrodes inside the brain to deliver controlled electrical signals to circuits involved in depression.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

The text scrolls as he speaks, and it can also be controlled via a ring on his finger.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

If the final production car is capable of flight, it could be limited to use at a specific, controlled site, like certain non-street-legal supercars from Ferrari or Pagani.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

NPH is one of the few causes of dementia that can be controlled or reversed with surgical treatment, usually involving the placement of a shunt.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

In 1957, Pardee, Monod, and Jacob discovered that the lactose operon was controlled by a single master switch—a protein eventually called the repressor.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee


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