gain control

Example Sentences

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Because it progresses more gradually, donor immune cells have time to gain control, especially with a sibling donor who matched me so closely.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

On Wednesday, however, stocks rebounded after Trump told the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, that he won’t use force to gain control of the icy island.

From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026

Discovery shares would allow Paramount to gain control of its acquisition target.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2025

Netflix also will gain control of Warner Bros.’ deep content library — from films like “Casablanca” and the “Mad Max” franchise, to television staples like “Friends” and “The Sopranos.”

From MarketWatch • Dec. 6, 2025

And he shielded Matt from view until he was able to gain control of himself and go on.

From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer