monopoly
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Opec has leverage now, but not a monopoly.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
The lawsuit comes a week after a federal jury in Manhattan found that Live Nation and its Ticketmaster subsidiary had operated a monopoly over major concert venues, controlling 86% of the concert market.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
The hosts discuss what led to the federal jury ruling that the concert behemoth was acting as a monopoly.
From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026
The lawyers’ guild still has a monopoly on accreditation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Lewis Strauss’s monopoly on the scientific information reaching Dwight Eisenhower was about to end, taking with it Ernest Lawrence’s influence over nuclear policy.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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