under control
Example Sentences
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Under normal circumstances, IP6 helps keep Cul4A activity under control.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
Although the incident broke the car's front-wind endplate, Alonso kept it largely under control and out of the barriers as it slid wildly up the kerb on the outside of the circuit.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
He said the current situation was under control and peace talks with Iran were advancing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
When then-Fed Chair Paul Volcker had to sharply raise rates in the 1980s to get inflation under control, it triggered a severe recession.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
Their noncommittal smiles, the way they seemed to have everything under control was too reassuring, too studied, too managed to make me comfortable.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
