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controlling

adjective

con·​trol·​ling kən-ˈtrō-liŋ How to pronounce controlling (audio)
: inclined to control others' behavior : domineering

Example Sentences

She is very strict and controlling. The larger bank remained the controlling party when it took over the smaller banks. He paid over 40 million dollars for a controlling interest in the company.
Recent Examples on the Web For several years Gould had a controlling share of the Erie Railroad, and Vanderbilt owned its rival, the New York Central. Dennis Drabelle, Washington Post, 16 Sep. 2022 Lone Star acquired a controlling stake in the KEB in 2003, when South Korea was slowly wiggling out of the shock unleashed by the 1997-98 Asian financial crisis. Chron, 1 Sep. 2022 Bed Bath & Beyond shares got a big boost this spring when Ryan Cohen, the co-founder of Chewy.com, took a controlling stake. Allison Morrow, CNN, 31 Aug. 2022 If that goes through, the $13 billion group will have a controlling stake of 55% in the channel. Niharika Sharma, Quartz, 25 Aug. 2022 In 2019, Proxima Media, owned by Ryan Kavanaugh (former head of twice-bankrupt studio Relativity Media) and Bobby Sarnevesht, bought a controlling stake in Triller, a TikTok-like video app. Variety, NBC News, 17 Aug. 2022 But there is a compromise: a significant, non-controlling equity stake. Gene Marks, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2021 Or the other 30 or so minority owners of the Giants could join forces to buy out Johnson entirely, or buy him down to a smaller, non-controlling stake. Scott Ostler, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 Nov. 2021 This story has been updated to correct that Boeing's loss was $132 million including losses attributed to non-controlling interests, not $132. David Koenig, ajc, 27 Oct. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1974, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of controlling was in 1974

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