in control
Example Sentences
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"I didn't want to take strong medication which made me feel ill, not in control and often so confused that I felt I'd dementia," she said.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
Hong was never fully in control of her own narrative.
From Salon ● Aug. 13, 2026
The breakout above the July highs has been accompanied by decisive buying pressure, with the subsequent momentum suggesting that the bulls are in control, Weston says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
“You can still be in control through this process if we communicate properly,” says Feferkorn.
From Slate ● Aug. 10, 2026
“I always thought I hated having random people in control of my life.”
From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden
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