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be in control



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"Jet2 gives me an aircraft to be in control of, and it's a big plane, so to do that with my daughter and her school, in style, was quite special."

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

“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

But Powell won’t be in control for much longer.

From Barron's ● Nov. 7, 2025

I needed to be in control of my emotions if I was going to help Mamá not get thrown out of her own home.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall


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