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controlling

adjective as in ruling

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However, in several letters denying the claims, the plan said the decision had no bearing, noting in one letter “it is not controlling legal authority.”

Crimes which disproportionately affect women, including harassment, stalking and controlling behaviour, comprise 37.9% of unrecorded violent crime and must be better recorded, the report found.

From BBC

It even owned a controlling stake in the country's most successful football team, Guangzhou FC.

From BBC

Rather, she is desire’s purveyor, selling it to the viewer and controlling just how much they get.

From Salon

During his trial, Brain denied financially exploiting or controlling members of his congregation.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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