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position of control



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“Mr. Spears cannot be permitted to hold a position of control over his daughter for another day,” the document says.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 22, 2021

From a position of control, India were frantic.

From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2021

Yet from what seemed a position of control, City uncharacteristically switched off in the latter stages of the first half, allowing Bournemouth back into the game.

From Washington Times ● Dec. 1, 2018

Prosecutors say Bishop’s cellphone records paint a different narrative, one that depicts his wife and son as eager accomplices and puts Bishop in a position of control over the illicit work.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 26, 2018

The movement of labor in this direction is now looked upon with suspicion even by people who are not in a position of control.

From Creative Impulse in Industry A Proposition for Educators by Helen Marot


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