controller
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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
The three of them dashed up the hall and entered the stinky room where Charles was sitting in a vibrating pedestal chair, thumbing his controller.
From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein
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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
Some current controllers say the workload can make it more difficult to separate aircraft, particularly when training new controllers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
But the agency had long struggled to train enough controllers to staff the facility.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
That’s what Ratwatte meant when he said that no American would have been so fatally intimidated by the controllers at Kennedy Airport.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
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