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monopoly

[muh-nop-uh-lee] / məˈnɒp ə li /


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“No longer is education a monopoly, but rather a competition for families to select the best programs for their child, such as Dual Language Programs, Career Pathways, and so on,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

Opec has leverage now, but not a monopoly.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Serra Verde’s Pela Ema mine is the sole non-Asian source for all four magnetic rare earths, aiding efforts to counter China’s 85% processing monopoly.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

The hosts discuss what led to the federal jury ruling that the concert behemoth was acting as a monopoly.

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026

Absolute control through a monopoly was the goal, not merely building a successful business.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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