control
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Example Sentences
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The M23 rebel group that one year ago seized Goma, eastern Congo’s largest city, has tried to establish itself as the prevailing government in the area and consolidate control.
Lord Nash, a Conservative former minister who has been campaigning in the Lords for tighter social media controls for children, welcomed the adoption of Jools' Law by the government.
From BBC
The agency said it has received preliminary DNA test results on the glove and is still waiting for "quality control and official confirmation" before entering an "unknown male profile" into its database.
From BBC
But now the employer also has access to key aspects of that expertise, in a form it controls and can deploy to other employees without you.
These brain regions are often linked to cognitive control, which refers to the ability to evaluate mistakes, shift strategies, and adapt to new information.
From Science Daily
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