control
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Example Sentences
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In this view, the winners of the 21st century would be defined less by control of territory and raw materials than by command of capital, technology and global networks.
The truck bed has been replaced by a scaled-down version of the cargo box on delivery vans, and the exterior is equipped with flood lights controlled by switches in the passenger cabin.
If captured in the run-off, it would be the largest under RN control to date.
From Barron's
In controlled experiments, the plant was exposed to both typical environmental concentrations and levels 100 times higher for enrofloxacin and chloramphenicol.
From Science Daily
The province is dotted with old Catholic churches—a relic of a time when public institutions like schools and hospitals were under full control of the clergy.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
