School boards, for instance, are likely to fight any plan that reduces their control over raising or spending taxes.

He could sell equity, however, a move that might mean he would reduce his control of Viacom.

The state dramatically reduced its control and presently operates only a small portion of mining activities.

The Pentagon and its supporters in Congress will resist anything that reduces the defense secretary's control over most of the annual intelligence budget.

These trends will likely heighten exchange-rate pressures and reduce individual countries' control over their money supplies.

But the developer worries that the plan would reduce his control over security.

Last year, the companies agreed with Alaska state officials to reduce their control to about 55 percent.

The public offering has reduced Onex's control of the company's voting shares to 92 percent from 98.2 percent.

Public shareholders will have no way to reduce the founders' control of the company, or to replace them if they perform poorly.

I have the feeling that your Vulcan facade will reduce her control still further.