control
Usage
Example Sentences
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"I can be a bit of a control freak, and I feel like as a traitor, it really is the best way to take control of the game," he said.
From BBC
And yet it is precisely a lack of hyperbole or hysteria—a quieting control, one might say—that makes it so moving.
The Justice Department on Wednesday stopped trying to prevent control of the National Guard troops in Los Angeles from returning to the California governor.
IS recently increased its attacks in areas of Syria controlled by the Damascus authorities.
From Barron's
Corcept has one marketed product, called Korlym, which is a presentation of the drug mifepristone used to control hyperglycemia in certain patients with Cushing syndrome.
From Barron's
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