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Recent Examples of controller
The infotainment setup strikes a good balance between simplicity and capability, though those who live in touchscreen menus may need time to adjust to the rotary controller.
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New Atlas, 7 Feb. 2026
Others set the controller aside and just talk.
—Devon Henderson, New York Times, 7 Feb. 2026
Engineers and operators send coordinates and flight plans directly to the drones, with no need for a joystick or controller to manually maneuver the aircraft.
—Karoline Leonard, Austin American Statesman, 6 Feb. 2026
He was inspired to simplify his production setup, using only a laptop and a controller.
—Kiana Mickles, Pitchfork, 5 Feb. 2026
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New Atlas, 7 Feb. 2026
Others set the controller aside and just talk.
—Devon Henderson, New York Times, 7 Feb. 2026
Engineers and operators send coordinates and flight plans directly to the drones, with no need for a joystick or controller to manually maneuver the aircraft.
—Karoline Leonard, Austin American Statesman, 6 Feb. 2026
He was inspired to simplify his production setup, using only a laptop and a controller.
—Kiana Mickles, Pitchfork, 5 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for controller
Noun
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However, as oil production declines and fossil fuel companies increasingly become insolvent, California regulators worry taxpayers may have to assume the costs to plug these wells.—
Tony Briscoe,
Los Angeles Times,
14 Feb. 2026
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Environmental groups argued Thursday state regulators erred by voting late last year to let Georgia Power add historic amounts of electricity capacity to serve data centers, arguing the company didn’t prove all of the power supplies were needed.—
Drew Kann,
AJC.com,
13 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Engineers tracked stability and control across each phase.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
6 Feb. 2026
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As Farthing was assisting in traffic control, a man approached him from behind and stabbed him in the back, sheriff's office spokesperson Kim Peters said in a news release.—
Matthew Cupelli,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
6 Feb. 2026
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“Controller.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/controller. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.
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