monopoly
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The monopoly was ultimately broken up by the federal government.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
“SpaceX is near monopoly in terms of low-cost space launch. That’s going to become increasingly important,” he said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
"Nvidia is bypassing the traditional PC supply chain to build an end-to-end hardware monopoly," said Stephen Wu, a former AI software engineer and founder of the Carthage Capital investment fund.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
The days when STV was a monopoly with "a licence to print money" are a distant memory.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Totalitarian systems depend on a monopoly of information and force, and too much information started to slip through the Iron Curtain, thanks to the spread of fax machines, telephones, and, eventually, the personal computer.
From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman
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