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Rupert Murdoch owned New York magazine from the late 1970s until 1991, when he sold it to a partnership controlled by KKR.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

The medication was patient controlled, with doses capped at 50mg per hour.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

To solve this problem, the team adjusted the molecular side chains of the starting materials, helping suppress these competing reactions and making the chemistry more controlled and predictable.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

Robotic surgery requires only very small incisions, which are possible thanks to the use of miniaturised cameras and instruments, controlled remotely by a surgeon, via the robotic system's console.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

It seems true that as a manager, Leah controlled her sisters, then later rejected them—a familiar celebrity story even today.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock