be in the driver's seat

To be the one making decisions.

"After the merger, the new CEO was firmly in the driver's seat."

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on the line and the Canadians will be in the driver's seat.

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Falcons now they're going to be in the driver's seat here at P4.

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New York Giants · 54:21

I think Marcus Bose certainly has a position to be in the driver's seat,

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that stress is no longer going to be in the driver's seat of your life.

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New York Giants · 61:10

a position to be in the driver's seat, but to say that it's locked down,

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