remote control
Example Sentences
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"That momentary satisfaction, when you have taken revenge by taking the remote control into your own hands and seen the results of your work with your own eyes."
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
When he said he needed to take remote control of my computer, I knew I was talking to scammers, not PayPal.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026
"Essentially, we used light as a remote control to program how matter organizes itself at the microscale," said Sacanna.
From Science Daily • Mar. 2, 2026
Using a simple remote control, you cycle through six heat levels and can set a timer in one-hour increments.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
He used people and used his money to move them by remote control.
From "Bodega Dreams" by Ernesto Quinonez
