Example Sentences

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Thanks to supervoting shares, Musk will control 85% of the voting power over SpaceX, giving him an unrivaled say, which he lacks at Tesla.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

It matters who will control solar geoengineering, but in a world of bad and less-bad options, we might not have much choice.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

Questions now pivot to the Ellison family, which will control a constellation of media properties spanning the globe -- though at the cost of accumulating a pile of debt.

From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026

Over the longer term, the Congressional Budget Office has projected that Medicare Advantage will control about 64% of the market by 2034.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 20, 2026

And soon we will control the undersea furnaces, our ancestral home!”

From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan