winner takes all

Example Sentences

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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

"It's winner takes all and loser loses pretty much everything."

From BBC • Aug. 8, 2022

“We were just three months too late on a release Motorola would have used on a phone, so yes it’s a winner takes all game,” explained Gates.

From The Verge • Nov. 6, 2019

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