despoliation

Example Sentences

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“One of the big issues is the monopolisation of the housing market,” says Elizabeth Bundred-Woodard, policy director at the Campaign to Protect Rural England.

From BBC • Sep. 25, 2024

By comparison, advertising technology is “so complex that I think that’s going to be a real challenge for the government to make a clear, simple monopolisation argument here.”

From BBC • Sep. 8, 2024

"It's the anti-trust monopolisation trial of a generation," says Bill Baer, visiting fellow at the Brookings Institution and a former government attorney working on competition issues, known as anti-trust in the US.

From BBC • Sep. 11, 2023

Penguin said it had "exponentially" increased price and non-price competition for ebooks, and Macmillan said it had encouraged "vigorous rivalry instead of monopolisation" in the ebook and e-reader markets.

From The Guardian • Jun. 1, 2012

But no country in the British Empire has pushed the policy of monopolisation of education so far as our Western Provinces.

From Catholic Problems in Western Canada by Daly, George Thomas