monopoly
Example Sentences
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He said 80% of his leads come from Rightmove which has a "monopoly on the market".
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
The organization’s success stemmed from a problem-rich environment, enormous funding from AT&T and its monopoly status allowing long-term R&D.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
“Men have no monopoly on loneliness, but it is a massive issue,” says McCarthy over an early morning Zoom from his Manhattan apartment.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 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
These people, whose origins lay in the salaried middle class and the upper grades of the working class, had been shaped and brought together by the barren world of monopoly industry and centralized government.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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