be in control
Example Sentences
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“You can still be in control through this process if we communicate properly,” says Feferkorn.
From Slate ● Aug. 10, 2026
“Now we have to really be in control of our budget,” said Vesga, who believes the trade-off is worth it.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 4, 2026
Some fans who have compared the details from the play and the series say that the play suggests Vecna might not be in control of the Mind Flayer, as he has suggested.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 20, 2025
But Powell won’t be in control for much longer.
From Barron's ● Nov. 7, 2025
She never has a good reason—I think she just likes to be in control.
From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman
