monopoly on
Frequency: 8.225.3 per million words
Used to specify the activity or product that is monopolized.
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Examples (10)
- The company lost its monopoly on exporting beer to India.
- Governments often try to prevent companies from having a monopoly on essential services.
- This new technology could give them a significant monopoly on the market.
- She felt that her brother always had a monopoly on their parents' attention.
- No single entity should possess a monopoly on critical resources.
- The state once held a monopoly on telecommunications.
- The smaller firms struggled against the giant's monopoly on pricing.
- Many argue that no religion has a monopoly on moral values.
- After years, the firm finally established a monopoly on luxury car rentals in the city.
- The artist quickly gained a monopoly on the avant-garde movement.