complete control

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A marital or “A” trust is an irrevocable trust that gives the surviving spouse complete control over the assets.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

I’ve been thinking about Musk a little bit too much lately — since almost any amount is too much — and wondering if it’s finally time to give him complete control of the sun.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

Iran's Revolutionary Guards claimed "complete control" of the Strait, with reports of additional vessels coming under attack Wednesday.

From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026

Many entrepreneurs want to be in complete control, so tied to their ideas that they refuse to correct course when necessary.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 3, 2025

The spraying can often be done by men on foot, using knapsack sprayers, and having complete control over their material.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson