monopoly
Example Sentences
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Neuroscience, Mr. Pollan claims, has “yet to identify the biological structures necessary to generate consciousness,” and humans should not assume “a monopoly on sentience.”
But the government retains its monopoly over the use of force.
"We will keep fighting this case without the federal government so that we can secure justice for all those harmed by Live Nation's monopoly."
From Barron's
Many of the large monopoly claims were thrown out during a pretrial hearing last month, including an allegation that Live Nation’s industry power raises ticket prices and harms consumers.
From Los Angeles Times
"Sony has a near monopoly on the sale of digital games" for its console, allowing it to dictate prices and charge a 30 percent sales commission to video game publishers, the claimants allege.
From Barron's
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