be in control
Example Sentences
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The bail conditions state Reed must not own or be in control of any dog, under any circumstances.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
“Now we have to really be in control of our budget,” said Vesga, who believes the trade-off is worth it.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 4, 2026
Some fans who have compared the details from the play and the series say that the play suggests Vecna might not be in control of the Mind Flayer, as he has suggested.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 20, 2025
If the city falls to the paramilitaries, the RSF will be in control of the entire Darfur region, where they have sought to establish a rival administration.
From Barron's • Oct. 11, 2025
The day he touched the Spirit Bear he had been near death and had completely given up trying to be in control.
From "Touching Spirit Bear" by Ben Mikaelsen
