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oligopoly

noun as in monopoly

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Their dominance is so strong that many EDA startups specialize in one niche use and then sell themselves to one of these three companies, further cementing the oligopoly.

Combating potential oligopolies, asymmetries of power between landlords and tenants, high rents, and overly high home prices begins with ensuring housing abundance.

From Vox

I believe that markets are much broader, even in oligopoly markets, where you say there could be coordinated pricing.

Putting forward a strong economic case enabled the movement to gain traction among leading business networks and even blue-collar workers, who often look to the country’s oligopolies for political cues.

From Time

On the other hand, Israel's banking oligopoly feels to ordinary consumers like a protection racket.

It worked in broadcast TV, when we had three big networks and they operated an oligopoly.

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On this page you'll find 18 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to oligopoly, such as: cartel, holding, ownership, patent, trust, and consortium.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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