well-controlled
Britishadjective
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NPR described the outcome as a striking rejection of the FDA’s stance, pointing out that every one of these compounds lacks the large, well-controlled clinical trials required to prove safety and effectiveness in humans.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026
This decline in credit costs probably stems from the financial institution’s cautious lending policy and well-controlled asset quality.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
The FDA rejects Moderna’s application due to an inadequate and not well-controlled trial.
From Barron's ● Feb. 11, 2026
The examination noted the president's medical history of "well-controlled hypercholesterolemia", a condition which can increase a patient's risk of a heart attack.
From BBC ● Apr. 13, 2025
Of course—after the foregoing—this does not mean that everybody who has a good and well-controlled technic can interpret a piece in style.
From Piano Playing: With Piano Questions Answered by Josef Hofmann
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