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n. - Someone who controls the means of producing or selling something.

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  • He is regarded here as a monopoliser of the general interest, and his laurels, talk he never so well, overshadow the rest of the company. '
  • He is a money-dealer, a monopoliser; we must make him disgorge.
  • No wonder a serial monopoliser is portrayed as a hero and saviour of the world.
  • Microsoft's PR buddy at CNET, namely Ina Fried, is offering a stage/platform to more blind-folded praise for the world's notorious monopoliser.
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