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The phrase "are in control of" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to indicate that someone has power or authority over something or someone.
Example: "The project managers are in control of the budget and timeline for the project."
Alternatives: "have authority over" or "are responsible for".
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It makes them feel they are in control of something.
As if any of us are in control of anything.
They are in control of every level of the TV.
"The Syrians are in control of the timeline.
We are in control of it, we believe.
You are in control of your university experience.
"We are in control of our own fate," Callahan said.
"We are in control of the whole site.
"You are in control of what gets shared.
Yes, the clubs are in control of their debt.
"They are in control of when and where they debate," said Christa Robinson, a CNN spokeswoman.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.
Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com