Controlling
Controlling adjective - Able to control or determine policy.
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Original and controlling are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Original" instead an adjective "Controlling".
Original
Original adjective - Coming before all others in time or order.
Controlling and original are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Controlling" instead an adjective "Original".
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- Unlike most Wizard of Oz films after the release of the classic film, this film depends far more on the original book, including several things that the original film did not (such as the monkey-controlling hat, the four witches and Dorothy's shoes being silver instead of ruby).
Source: Film / The Muppets' Wizard of Oz -
Luna states that whoever is currently controlling the golems is not their original creator, Judas Loam.
Source: Fanfic / Death Note Equestria -
Oddly enough, the right thumbstick on the original PS2 version was used for attack inputs rather than controlling the camera.
Source: Camera Screw
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