gain control
Example Sentences
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Because it progresses more gradually, donor immune cells have time to gain control, especially with a sibling donor who matched me so closely.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
The team helped victims' families "gain control, restore dignity and respect", he said.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
An industrial relations showdown looms this week as Germany's powerful IG Metall union is seeking to gain control of the works council at US billionaire Elon Musk's Tesla plant outside Berlin.
From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026
Discovery shares would allow Paramount to gain control of its acquisition target.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2025
In contrast, once food can be stockpiled, a political elite can gain control of food produced by others, assert the right of taxation, escape the need to feed itself, and engage full-time in political activities.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
