Sentence examples for secured control of from inspiring English sources

Gen. Qassem Mahmadias as saying that security forces, along with militia and tribal fighters, "secured control of the important outlets used by the Daesh gangs," according to semi-official state news outlet Al Iraqiya.

In 1881 he secured control of the Northern Pacific, of which he became president.

Britain secured control of Gibraltar in the 1713 Treaty of Utrecht.

For the first time, too, ISIS has secured control of actual territory.

The terms of peace favoured the Romans, who secured control of Nisibis and the Khābūr River valley.

Since Sunday night, Hezbollah forces have secured control of most of the former Israeli command posts in the central border region.

Energy security has become reflected in engineering global supply chains, securing control of coal, with two of the largest projects involving Adani and GVK proposing to develop mines in the Galilee Basin in Queensland, Australia.

managed to secure control of four Ministries, including the Ministry of Immigration and Integration.

He also wants Iraq to secure control of the principal source of Arab wealth: oil.

Ennahda may well have squandered its best opportunity to secure control of Tunisia.

As commerce expanded, the Portuguese strove to secure control of trade with the Moluccas the Spice Islands.