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For some brands, advocacy programs allow them to gain control of an online behavior taking place organically.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

The team helped victims' families "gain control, restore dignity and respect", he said.

From BBC Apr. 2, 2026

An industrial relations showdown looms this week as Germany's powerful IG Metall union is seeking to gain control of the works council at US billionaire Elon Musk's Tesla plant outside Berlin.

From Barron's Mar. 2, 2026

Discovery shares would allow Paramount to gain control of its acquisition target.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 10, 2025

If I can just gain control of that dragon...

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu




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