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  1. out of controladjective

    Of a situation, or machine that is not under control.

  2. out of controladjective

    Of a person, when one is not in control of one's actions.

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  1. Out of Control

    Out of Control (Back for More)" is a song by Finnish DJ and record producer Darude. The song is a vocal edit of "Out of Control", an instrumental from his debut studio album Before the Storm. The edit was released on many re-releases of Before the Storm, and was included as the opening track on the 2001 special edition. The song failed to reach number one in Finland, like his previous single "Feel the Beat", however it saw success regardless and charted internationally, reaching number 13 in on the UK Singles Chart.

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  1. Out of Control

    Out of Control is an American comedy television series that ran on Nickelodeon from 1984 until 1985 with reruns until 1991, and was the first series produced specifically for that channel.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of out of control in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of out of control in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of out of control in a Sentence

  1. Joe Biden:

    In the 1980s and 1990s, violent crime was out of control. The crime bill was designed to deal with that problem. That's why it was supported overwhelmingly by the Democratic party, by African American leaders all across the nation including a majority of the black caucus in the Congress, it worked, it worked in some areas. But it failed in others. Like every major change, you go back and you make it better.

  2. Alexandra Tananbaum:

    People just get very anxious when there's so much up in the air and out of control, especially on a college campus in the city where germs run rampant.

  3. Marc Goldwein:

    It's not gigantic, in a normal inflation environment, it wouldn't be a big deal. But we're in a very precarious situation right now and at risk of inflation spiraling out of control.

  4. Petro Poroshenko:

    The entire world is waiting to see whether the situation moves toward de-escalation, weapons pullback, cease-fire, or ... spins out of control.

  5. Donald Trump:

    But today if a police officer says something that’s slightly out of line it’s like the end of his life, the end of his pension, the end of his family, we can’t do that. We have to give the police back their authority and their power and their respect. Because this country is out of control.


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