controlled
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He didn’t speak often with Biden, who didn’t spend much time with CEOs since aides kept meetings short and controlled access, with top advisers acting as go-betweens, the Journal has reported.
John D. Rockefeller controlled oil — from wellhead to gas pump.
From MarketWatch
Arguably the most visible opposition to his edicts had been minor and limited - for example not enforcing regulations like the ban on shaving beards in regions controlled by Kabul group-aligned officials.
From BBC
The women said that Epstein made tuition payments through a web of entities he and his advisers controlled, according to the letters.
The levy is controlled by the Welsh government in Wales and is known as land transaction tax.
From BBC
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