control center
Americannoun
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The nucleus acts as the cell's control center.
From Science Daily • May 8, 2026
Watterson says he is particularly proud of Southwest’s low cancellation rate, which requires coordination among the airline’s control center, crew-scheduling team and airport stations when delays are unfolding.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026
Smith sent another team member racing toward the snowmaking control center to activate the giant water system.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 20, 2024
Thanks to the tweak, a specific group of neurons in the hypothalamus, a physiological control center deep in the brain, remained active as the animals got older.
From Science Magazine • May 22, 2024
“I’ll be in the control center, Dr. Z,” said the security guard.
From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein
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