stranglehold
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The Daily Wire launched a book publishing arm in 2021 with stated ambitions of breaking the stranglehold traditional houses had on conservative books.
From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026
The sheer complexity of rebuilding these damaged energy facilities translates into an extended stranglehold on global supply—and higher oil prices.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
The British sled, featuring Brad Hall and Taylor Lawrence, will be among those seeking to end Germany's stranglehold.
From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026
Senegal midfielder Habib Diarra increased Sunderland's stranglehold before the break with his first league goal since arriving from Strasbourg last year.
From Barron's • Feb. 2, 2026
When the field caught him, Seabiscuit bounced away again, winning by three lengths under a stranglehold.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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