corner the market

Example Sentences

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If Biden had died in Ukraine, it would be the for-real beginning of World War III, and suddenly everyone would be trying to corner the market on level 3000 sunscreen.

From Salon

The order also takes cellphone manufacturers to task, instructing the FTC to write rules that allow users to do their own repairs or get third-party shops to fix their phones so companies cannot corner the market with costly and time-consuming repairs, parts and diagnostics.

From Washington Times

As attorney general, he took on price gouging by pharmaceutical companies and Sutter Health’s “attempt to corner the market in Northern California.”

From Los Angeles Times

Peterson would be a heavy touchdown-reliant RB2 in Week 14, yet he’s one that will corner the market on Detroit’s ground game if needed.

From Seattle Times

The CEO of vaccines alliance GAVI, Seth Berkley, told the conference that “vaccine nationalism” is real, with initiatives in high-income countries “essentially trying to corner the market in those countries.”

From Seattle Times