control board

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Even the internal control board is covered, plunging the craft's occupants into total darkness.

From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026

For instance, if he wants to freeze rents for subsidised housing, he can appoint people aligned with this policy on the city's rent control board.

From BBC • Jan. 2, 2026

The control board had basically full power over taxing and spending in D.C.

From Slate • Nov. 5, 2024

Puerto Rico’s next governor will have to work alongside a federal control board that oversees the island’s finances and was created after the government declared bankruptcy.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 2, 2024

I arbitrarily punch buttons on the control board and end up hopping from foot to foot as alternating jets of icy cold and steaming hot water assault me.

From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins