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controller

[kuhn-troh-ler] / kənˈtroʊ lər /


NOUN
bursar
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NOUN
manipulator
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The move aimed to increase controller ranks and ease New York region travel delays, which can ripple across the country.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

In the new study, Zhou and colleagues used super-resolution imaging on neurons grown in the laboratory and found that the MPS behaves more like a cellular traffic controller, regulating all major forms of endocytosis.

From Science Daily Jul. 15, 2026

Moises Caicedo was the defensive reference point while Enzo Fernandez pushed much higher rather than acting as a deep controller.

From BBC Jul. 2, 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

Javier set the controller down and pulled Moss to him, into his chest, and Moss spun slowly over so that he was looking up at Javier’s face.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro

Fewer controllers working this summer could prompt the FAA to further slow the number of flights that can take off or land at one of the region’s busiest travel hubs.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

The controllers are slated to return to the New York Terminal Radar Approach Control facility, where they worked before the move.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

Before the incident, controllers can be heard warning of the presence of fireworks.

From BBC Jul. 5, 2026

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

From BBC Jun. 20, 2026

How could the air traffic controllers keep track of the blips on the radar screen amid heavy fighting?

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel




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