The son pushed against his mother's instinct to control him, sparking a battle of wills.

此时，盖茨已开始不断冲撞母亲意欲控制他的本能，不断引爆意志的较量。

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The demise of Mr Coronel, who controlled part of Mexico's Pacific coast, has sparked a battle for control of the port of Manzanillo.

曾控制着墨西哥部分太平洋海岸的Mr Corone的死引发了一场为夺取Manzanillo港口控制权的争斗。

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Abidjan shook to the sound of heavy gunfire as the battle for control of Ivory Coast reaches what looks like its final hours.

争夺科特迪瓦控制权的战斗似乎到了最后的关键时刻，震耳欲聋的枪炮声响彻阿比让。

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There was a huge battle, but Bill took control of the big cat and put his saddle on it.

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And that's half the battle with education. Give them control, make them feel confident and enjoy their learning and you'll see them start to improve and embrace it."

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The battle secured control of the supply line for Union forces.

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Since redistricting is right around the corner after the 2000 census and the state legislatures and governor control redrawing the district lines, the battle for party control in these states is particularly important in 1998.

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Still, the delay diminishes the company's credibility, benefiting European Aeronautic Defense and Space unit Airbus, in the battle for control of the commercial jet market.

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