winner takes all
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The implicit part of these gambles is that, in a way similar to the rise of search and smartphones, the winner takes all.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 27, 2026
This is not a "winner takes all market", says Mr Bisen, giving the example of e-commerce which came into India in 2010 and was meant to sound the death knell of local retailers.
From BBC ● Apr. 9, 2025
And all this in a marketplace that increasingly curved towards intellectual property-driven winner takes all.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 23, 2023
"We are seeing a winner takes all, large cap quality angle coming through," said Graham Secker, chief European equity strategist at Morgan Stanley.
From Reuters ● Jun. 15, 2023
But even these - often missionary - pioneers were blinded by the spoils of a "free for all", "winner takes all", and "might is right" environment.
From Crime and Corruption by Vaknin, Samuel