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It can be used to describe a situation where someone has diminished authority or influence over something. Example: "After the new policies were implemented, I felt less in control of my daily tasks."
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We're less in control of the information".
They are clearly angry, and are seen to be less in control of their cognitive faculties.
There's another kind of anger as well - one which she is less in control of and more wary of.
It is a terrific film: smart, funny, more or less in control of its own hyperactive invention.
The government of Hamid Karzai, Afghanistan's interim leader, seems more or less in control of the place.
"We must accept this type of practice," he said, "from those less in control of their faculties".
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Nevertheless, some respondents were more open to less familiar shifts in control of care to the family (Box 5).
The more difficult the illness experience and the more unresolved the emotional impact of the breast cancer, the less women felt in control of their risk.
In contrast those women who went home, despite being given permission, were always troubled about whether being at home would compromise the safety of their baby and hence felt less in control at the onset of labour.
An uninformative BRCA1/2 result may lead to potential distress (O'Neill et al, 2009), misunderstanding (Cypowyj et al., 2009), feeling less in control over the stress of cancer risk (Claes et al, 2004) or decisional conflicts (Rini et al, 2009).
In other words, the less the subject felt in control of the hand, the higher the activation in the inferior parietal region.
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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.
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CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com