cornered

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We’re frankly confused how Auchincloss cornered himself into this one.

From Slate • May 30, 2026

Vietnam has cornered the market on robusta since emerging from its war in the 1970s.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

D-Wave Quantum: The company has cornered the market for “annealing quantum,” an approach tailored to optimization tasks like logistics and data sampling.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

No. But I don’t think I come at other musicians like that — like I’ve cornered the market on the right way to do something.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

And then, the next day, Coach Hart cornered me.

From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi