stranglehold
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India, Japan and France are also working hard to unlock China's stranglehold on the industry.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
Look at the stranglehold ridesharing apps have on hailing a cab.
From Salon • Apr. 13, 2026
English language music is losing its stranglehold on the charts, according to new data from music streaming giant Spotify.
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026
"The way they play and how good they are technically, they took a stranglehold of the ball," Howe said.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026
After four punishing wartime winters, the stranglehold of the Allied blockade was causing increasing hardship in Germany and growing demands for peace.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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