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controller

[kuhn-troh-ler] / kənˈtroʊ lər /


NOUN
bursar
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NOUN
manipulator
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US aviation regulator the FAA said that "the air traffic controller was in contact with both the commercial pilot and Marine One pilot during the loss of separation."

From Barron's Aug. 5, 2026

So they launched one drone first, then transferred the battery from that controller into the other one.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

Cloud gaming allows players to stream and play games online from a remote server using a phone, tablet or controller, rather than downloading and running it on a PC or console at home.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

“I don’t have any radar,” a Newark controller told a flight crew during the outage, “and I can’t protect you.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

I put my controller down and leaned back on our foam couch and was asleep.

From "Looking for Alaska" by John Green

To keep the spacecraft operating, mission controllers have increasingly had to shut down systems and equipment that are no longer essential.

From Science Daily Aug. 10, 2026

The agencies warned that Iran-affiliated hackers were targeting internet-connected industrial controllers “to cause disruptive effects within the United States.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 9, 2026

They provide so much support for our planet, as decomposers, pest controllers, food for other animals and generally for keeping our systems clean and tidy.

From Science Daily Jul. 29, 2026

He added that "good pest controllers always, always kill them in a humane manner".

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

His controllers in England even “arrested” him—but of course he always somehow managed to escape.

From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen




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