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Recent Examples of controllers
Dropla also created the Droplet Device – a portable AI unit that attaches to drone controllers, allowing soldiers to detect mines on supply routes in real time.
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David Kirichenko, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Delays drop because controllers see the problems in real time, and trains can move closer together without risking safety, enabling more capacity.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 16 Sep. 2025
As a result, five controllers took 45-day government trauma leave, exacerbating staffing shortages.
—Aaron Cooper, CNN Money, 16 Sep. 2025
In the last few releases, Apple has added and continuously improved support for external game controllers, added a low-latency Game Mode, and introduced the Game Porting Toolkit, a collection of translation layers that helps developers test native Windows games on the Mac without modification.
—ArsTechnica, 15 Sep. 2025
Without the original console or compatible cables and controllers, these items rarely find a buyer.
—Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Sep. 2025
Broadcom’s revenue is split between semiconductor hardware and software, with about 41% of total revenue coming from infrastructure software, or its ASICs, networking chips and storage controllers.
—Pia Singh, CNBC, 10 Sep. 2025
Lenovo redesigned the detachable Legion TrueStrike controllers with more comfortable lines, a smoother feel, and a smarter button layout.
—Zackery Cuevas, PC Magazine, 5 Sep. 2025
The disruption marked the second outage for controllers at the Philadelphia air traffic control center, which manages Newark's airspace, within 24 hours.
—Doc Louallen, ABC News, 28 Aug. 2025
David Kirichenko, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Delays drop because controllers see the problems in real time, and trains can move closer together without risking safety, enabling more capacity.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 16 Sep. 2025
As a result, five controllers took 45-day government trauma leave, exacerbating staffing shortages.
—Aaron Cooper, CNN Money, 16 Sep. 2025
In the last few releases, Apple has added and continuously improved support for external game controllers, added a low-latency Game Mode, and introduced the Game Porting Toolkit, a collection of translation layers that helps developers test native Windows games on the Mac without modification.
—ArsTechnica, 15 Sep. 2025
Without the original console or compatible cables and controllers, these items rarely find a buyer.
—Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Sep. 2025
Broadcom’s revenue is split between semiconductor hardware and software, with about 41% of total revenue coming from infrastructure software, or its ASICs, networking chips and storage controllers.
—Pia Singh, CNBC, 10 Sep. 2025
Lenovo redesigned the detachable Legion TrueStrike controllers with more comfortable lines, a smoother feel, and a smarter button layout.
—Zackery Cuevas, PC Magazine, 5 Sep. 2025
The disruption marked the second outage for controllers at the Philadelphia air traffic control center, which manages Newark's airspace, within 24 hours.
—Doc Louallen, ABC News, 28 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for controllers
Noun
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Daniel Costa, an attorney and director of immigration with the think tank the Economic Policy Institute, has called on Congress to boost the division’s funding to allow its regulators to conduct more proactive investigations.—
Max Blau,
ProPublica,
16 Sep. 2025
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State tax officials and other regulators would get new powers to crack down on these products.—
Dario Sabaghi,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Modified plants grew two to three times heavier than controls.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
13 Sep. 2025
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Ten years ago, several sites, including YouTube and Tumblr, also lacked guardrails and only added meaningful parental controls in recent years.—
Annabelle Canela,
Parents,
12 Sep. 2025
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“Controllers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/controllers. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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