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Recent Examples of controller
The last privatization effort in 2017 and 2018 actually had the support of both the airline industry and the National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA), the union representing the controllers.
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Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 9 Nov. 2025
Another worker operates the machine’s main controller, using a programming scheme for 3D printers called G-code to tell the printer what to build and how to build it.
—Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 8 Nov. 2025
Many controllers fear that even when the shutdown ends, the damage will linger.
—Samantha-Jo Roth, The Washington Examiner, 8 Nov. 2025
The playwright becomes part coder, part traffic controller of emotion.
—Bob Bonniol, Rolling Stone, 29 Oct. 2025
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Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 9 Nov. 2025
Another worker operates the machine’s main controller, using a programming scheme for 3D printers called G-code to tell the printer what to build and how to build it.
—Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 8 Nov. 2025
Many controllers fear that even when the shutdown ends, the damage will linger.
—Samantha-Jo Roth, The Washington Examiner, 8 Nov. 2025
The playwright becomes part coder, part traffic controller of emotion.
—Bob Bonniol, Rolling Stone, 29 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for controller
Noun
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Going public via a traditional IPO, after all, means submitting to intense financial scrutiny from banks, investors and regulators.—
Allison Morrow,
CNN Money,
10 Nov. 2025
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An Apple spokesperson said in an email that the apps had been removed from the Chinese storefront following an order from the Cyberspace Administration of China, the country’s internet regulator, the publication reported.—
Brendan Cole,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Nov. 2025
Noun
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The scale of the Republican Party's triumph in 2024—taking the White House, flipping the Senate and maintaining control of the House—has sparked soul-searching within the Democratic Party over what went wrong, how to rebuild, and party leadership and direction.—
Mandy Taheri,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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The Philippines is one of Asia’s most flood-prone countries but this year it has also been mired in a massive corruption scandal involving flood control projects that have brought thousands of protesters out onto the streets.—
Helen Regan,
CNN Money,
6 Nov. 2025
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“Controller.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/controller. Accessed 28 Nov. 2025.
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