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well-controlled

British  

adjective

  1. regulated, operated, or restrained successfully or strictly

    well-controlled research work

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Asset quality remains solid, with Bank Jago’s cost of credit holding steady at 2.6% over the period on an annualized basis, underscoring well-controlled bad-debt formation and a healthy portfolio.

From The Wall Street Journal

"It shows that a bottom-up, well-controlled nanofabrication approach can lead to the realization of single rare-earth ion qubits with excellent optical and spin coherence properties, leading to a long-lived spin photon interface with emission at telecom wavelength, all in a fiber-compatible device architecture. This is a significant advance that offers an interesting scalable avenue for the production of many networkable qubits in a controlled fashion."

From Science Daily

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

The study used a "campus-based research kitchen to bridge the gap between laboratory-based chamber experiments measuring pollution from different cooking methods and less well-controlled testing in domestic kitchens."

From Salon

The researchers, based in the University of Birmingham's School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, used a campus-based research kitchen to bridge the gap between laboratory-based chamber experiments measuring pollution from different cooking methods and less well-controlled testing in domestic kitchens.

From Science Daily