ExxonMobil can neither control prices at the pump nor make high profits there.
Under such circumstances, it is such ownership and trading structures that governments neither control nor understand that endanger energy security.
Mr. O'Neill could then place his investments in a blind trust, which he would neither control nor know the contents of, analysts said.
A poet could survive despotism relatively unscathed, unhurt, Orwell thought, but not a prose writer, who could neither control nor limit the range of his thoughts without "killing his inventiveness".
This time, Mr. Carter acknowledged, the United States faces significant challenges in translating civilian innovation into a military advantage, since the country will neither control nor determine the path of artificial intelligence.
If our days panned out on a loop, we'd all be driven crazy, so why is it that when we're affected by forces we can neither control nor predict, we try to stand firm against fate?
At times, Bowie sounds here like a man voluntarily adrift in a world he can neither control nor comprehend, a cork bobbing on a stormy sea, seeking to make land somewhere new.
That a paint salesman from northern Illinois created the tool through which rebels, gang members, artists and anti-Wall Street protesters alike have expressed themselves merely confirms that inventors can neither control nor predict the impact of their innovations.
