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Have a finger in every pie

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Meddling Nuance

Implies interference in different things, not just involvement. Some may view it negatively.

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He tends to meddle too much; always looking to have a finger in every pie.
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Informal Use

Used in casual or informal situations, might not suit formal writing or speech.

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At family gatherings, Aunt June must have a finger in every pie, organizing everything!
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Power and Control

Often implies a desire for control or influence in various activities or decisions.

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As the CEO, she likes to have a finger in every pie to maintain control over the company's direction.
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