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“Making choices puts them back in control at a time when they might be feeling out of control.”

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 8, 2026

Anthropic joins other hot tech companies in going public with a share structure that keeps founders in control.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

"Jet2 gives me an aircraft to be in control of, and it's a big plane, so to do that with my daughter and her school, in style, was quite special."

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

“Why not try to be in control of your own story?” he added.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

This is the irony: Even though I wake up in a different body every morning, I’ve always felt in some way that I am in control.

From "Every Day" by David Levithan


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