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The phrase "exercise self-control" is grammatically correct and commonly used in written English.
It means to practice or demonstrate discipline or restraint in one's actions or behavior. Example: The key to success is to exercise self-control and resist the temptation to give up when faced with challenges.
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We could, instead, try having some more faith in young men – they are, in fact, fully-formed humans with the capacity to exercise self control.
Take deep breaths, exercise self control, and change topics.
I take great pride in me being able to exercise self control, and what I did was inexcusable.
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Smash up your computer or exercise self-control and concentrate on playing well?
You don't even try to exercise self-control because you're so obviously right.
Hadn't previous studies found restraint in one area makes it more difficult to exercise self-control in another?
Well, sometimes I "find" another $100 and keep going, but the method forces me to exercise self-control.
Nasrallah's phone call also painted him as a statesman who called on all communities to exercise self-control.
What's not changed is the fact that some people cannot exercise self-control and end up destroying their own lives.
In fact, self-regulation — the ability to exercise self-control and delay immediate rewards for future benefits — explained seventy per cent of the observed procrastination behaviors.
What underlies these moral traits is the ability to put something else ahead of your own immediate desires and interests — to exercise self-control.
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