monopoly
Example Sentences
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Because police have a monopoly on violence in their communities, the stakes of technological misuse can encompass life and death.
From Salon
Most of that money went to producing and airing ads in which Steyer touts his wins supporting various ballot measures and pledges to break up utility monopolies to lower costs.
From Los Angeles Times
“It buys into the false narrative that the secondary market is to blame for all problems in ticketing, deflecting attention from the Live Nation-Ticketmaster monopoly,” said Moss in a statement to The Times.
From Los Angeles Times
Questioning how Netflix competes with rivals suggests the department is looking at whether its planned Warner deal could entrench its market power, or lead to a monopoly in the future.
Google recently notified the court it will appeal the federal judge's ruling that it held an illegal monopoly on online search, court records show.
From Barron's
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