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Bestreviews, Mercury News, 5 June 2025
At any time, the controllers can be placed on a surface, like a table or (surprisingly) your knee, turning the controller into a point-and-click mouse.
—Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 5 June 2025
Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
In yet another surprise for flight controllers, Ingenuity came to a rest on its landing legs with its small solar array pointed skyward.
—William Harwood, CBS News, 11 Dec. 2024
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Noun
This enormous set actually lets Dad build a vintage 80s-style TV and a Nintendo console with a controller and plug.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 5 June 2025
At any time, the controllers can be placed on a surface, like a table or (surprisingly) your knee, turning the controller into a point-and-click mouse.
—Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 5 June 2025
Noun
The dit dit dit of signal interference can cause pilots to need controllers to repeat instructions, and in a crowded airport with tight clearances, any confusion can cause delays or worse.
—Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
In yet another surprise for flight controllers, Ingenuity came to a rest on its landing legs with its small solar array pointed skyward.
—William Harwood, CBS News, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Controller.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/controller. Accessed 14 Jun. 2025.
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