achieve control
Frequency: 6.89.1 per million words
To succeed in getting power over something, often through effort.
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- The new government struggled to achieve control over the rebellious provinces.
- Our main goal this quarter is to achieve control of the market share from our competitors.
- Through meditation, he hopes to achieve control over his anxiety.
- The general's strategy was designed to achieve control of the key bridge.
- It is difficult to achieve complete control over all the variables in an experiment.
- The pilot slowly managed to achieve control of the damaged aircraft after the engine failure.
- After a long negotiation, the corporation finally achieved control of its smaller rival.
- Achieving control of the narrative is crucial in any political campaign.
- She has not yet achieved full control over her newly discovered magical abilities.
- The first step in managing the crisis was to achieve control of the information flow.