in control
Example Sentences
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"Annabel was an incredibly strong woman, and she was very much in control of her own life," she says.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Rannells: You’d like to think that you’re more in control of those decisions, but sometimes things just happen.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
It is pursuing the largest listing ever, at the highest valuation ever, and with the unique figure of Elon Musk remaining in control of the company.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
He needs to be in control of a situation, no matter how trivial it is.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026
He wants so much to believe he is in control that losing his grip only enrages him more.
From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed
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