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

The team helped victims' families "gain control, restore dignity and respect", he said.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

Germany's largest union Thursday accused Tesla of intimidating staff at the US carmaker's factory outside Berlin after it lost a vote to gain control of a body representing workers' interests.

From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2025

Now, with light streaming through the window, she is busy, determined to gain control over what is natural.

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson