monopoly
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Horton says that in 2023, when TensorWave started, Nvidia was “a monopoly by default”—rather than one built on anticompetitive practices—and that customers were eager to diversify into alternative suppliers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
“SpaceX is near monopoly in terms of low-cost space launch. That’s going to become increasingly important,” he said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
The days when STV was a monopoly with "a licence to print money" are a distant memory.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
“These are monopoly companies, you can’t choose to buy from anybody else,” Stokes said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
Myriad has been accused of creating a monopoly, since no one else can offer the test, and researchers can’t develop cheaper tests or new therapies without getting permission from Myriad and paying steep licensing fees.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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