monopoly
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An activist investor has built a stake in a Japanese company it says has a lucrative monopoly on a material vital to artificial-intelligence infrastructure.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
The smartphone’s monopoly on our attention is vulnerable in the AI age.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
Indeed, rebuilding the U.S. military arsenal will require critical earths that China has a near monopoly on.
From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026
There is no Old Firm monopoly on the sense of belonging and togetherness that young fans find through Ultras culture.
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026
Part of the solution to that problem was for one person, the chief, to exercise a monopoly on the right to use force.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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