under control
Example Sentences
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Under normal circumstances, IP6 helps keep Cul4A activity under control.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
To many police and lawmakers, they are a public-safety threat that must be brought under control.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
The WHO says at least 90% of contacts must be traced to bring an outbreak under control.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
When then-Fed Chair Paul Volcker had to sharply raise rates in the 1980s to get inflation under control, it triggered a severe recession.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
His eyes were steady, and he had everything under control.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
