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The Pittsburgh city controller's office warned in 2024 that the city was running short on money with a budget deficit of $9.5 million.
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James Bickerton, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 May 2025
The piece by Greenlandic artist Aka Høegh depicts the Inuit goddess Sedna, who is crucial to the survival of the Inuit people as the creator and controller of the sea’s marine mammals.
—Katherine Alex Beaven, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 May 2025
Washington — The Federal Aviation Administration issued an order Tuesday decreasing the number of arrivals and departures allowed at Newark Liberty International Airport after weeks of delays caused by air traffic controller staffing shortages and runway construction.
—Pete Muntean, CNN Money, 20 May 2025
Across the country, controller shortages have become untenable, with no quick fixes in sight.
—Aaron Krolik, New York Times, 16 May 2025
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James Bickerton, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 May 2025
The piece by Greenlandic artist Aka Høegh depicts the Inuit goddess Sedna, who is crucial to the survival of the Inuit people as the creator and controller of the sea’s marine mammals.
—Katherine Alex Beaven, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 May 2025
Washington — The Federal Aviation Administration issued an order Tuesday decreasing the number of arrivals and departures allowed at Newark Liberty International Airport after weeks of delays caused by air traffic controller staffing shortages and runway construction.
—Pete Muntean, CNN Money, 20 May 2025
Across the country, controller shortages have become untenable, with no quick fixes in sight.
—Aaron Krolik, New York Times, 16 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for controller
Noun
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Top lawmakers on the House Financial Services Committee are asking regulators to consider handing Wall Street a big win by loosening requirements for how much cash banks must set aside to offset potential losses.—
Eleanor Mueller,
semafor.com,
5 June 2025
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Electoral regulators still must validate the vote, though that is viewed as a formality.—
Patrick J. McDonnell,
Los Angeles Times,
4 June 2025
Noun
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The water pressure then causes the vehicle to rise and slide on a thin layer of water between the tires and the road, making the driver lose control.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
6 June 2025
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Make sure the tires reconnect with the road - During the skid, wait until the tires reconnect with the road and then gently straighten the wheels to regain control.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
5 June 2025
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“Controller.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/controller. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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