The company had a virtual monopoly on making good mechanical pencils. From LearnThat.org.
They have no monopoly on intelligence. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
A monopoly on silver. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
When you have a monopoly you can ask any price you like. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
They want to use the term monopoly, and examine the institution the same way all monopolies are examined in economic literature. From Wordnik.com. [Mises Dailies] Reference
When consumers hear the term monopoly, the first thing that comes to mind is often price-fixing and other illegal business practices. From Wordnik.com. [The Next 7 American Monopolies] Reference
And ultimately there are few situations where a monopoly is a good thing for the consumer. From Wordnik.com. [John Brown – the author’s official site » 2010 » February » 01] Reference
I know that, but the term monopoly is used much more loosely outside of economic textbooks. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » The Further Left You Are the Less You Know About Economics:] Reference
In every day speak, a monopoly is a company with a large enough market share that it is hard to meaningfully compete against them. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » The Further Left You Are the Less You Know About Economics:] Reference
Public taxation of private monopoly is the remedy. From Wordnik.com. [Public Ownership of Public Utilities] Reference
Said monopoly is probably going to abruptly change. From Wordnik.com. [The obligatory ‘Jon Stewart smacking around Chris Matthews’ noon open thread. | RedState] Reference
Note quasi monopoly is not the same as perfect monopoly. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Marginal Cost Pricing: iPad Edition] Reference
They should know the word monopoly, because they are one. From Wordnik.com. [Gambling News] Reference
To many people overlook this, as if monopoly is bad per se. From Wordnik.com. [Shocked, Shocked!: Opposition to the XM-Sirius Merger, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
Having a monopoly is fun and exciting and fraught with power. From Wordnik.com. [Almost two years ago...] Reference
America's greed and monopoly is finally starting to catch up. From Wordnik.com. [More than three-quarters rate economic conditions poor] Reference
A monopoly is a firm with 100% or close-to-100% market share. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » The Further Left You Are the Less You Know About Economics:] Reference
It's interesting that monopoly is tossed around so haphazzardly. From Wordnik.com. [Teacher Pay and Quality, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
The national monopoly is the trailing edge of regulatory options. From Wordnik.com. [Canada and the Globalisation of Communications] Reference
How can you claim that a government-granted monopoly is antitrust?. From Wordnik.com. [hughstimson.org » Blog Archive » Busting Google’s Book Monopoly] Reference
The American people are active, and the Network monopoly is toast. From Wordnik.com. [Durbin (D, D Majority) vs. Durbin (D, R Majority) on filibusters. | RedState] Reference
My unease at what looked like a monopoly is being echoed elsewhere. From Wordnik.com. [More on the Google Book Settlement « Colleen Anderson] Reference
One monopoly is exchanged for the other and the public pays the cost. From Wordnik.com. [The Open Shop: Why Is It; Why Should It Prevail?] Reference
One of the ongoing costs of this near-monopoly is bad products. — c. From Wordnik.com. [Questions We Thought, But Didn’t Ask, in 2007 - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference
Bundling should only be an issue to the extent that monopoly is an issue. From Wordnik.com. [Bundling II, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
The grant of temporary monopoly is just an apolitical pricing mechanism. From Wordnik.com. [Lessig on Copyright, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
The idea of monopoly is generally associated with the idea of enormous firms. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Competition Works] Reference
One outcome of the craft monopoly is the extreme specialization among writers. From Wordnik.com. [Anis Shivani: Creative Writing Programs: Is The MFA System Corrupt And Undemocratic?] Reference
The classic example of a natural monopoly is something like a utility company. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » The Futile Struggle Against Free Content] Reference
Actual understanding of how his company can became a monopoly is important too. From Wordnik.com. [Open-washing and the CamelOpenCircle …Jerk | FactoryCity] Reference
The Japanese telco monopoly is ditching circuit-switching for Internet Protocol. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing: April 14, 2002 - April 20, 2002 Archives] Reference
Free-market proponents don't think (or never say) that absolute monopoly is bad. From Wordnik.com. [Michael Powell Resigns, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
Actually, more govt control allows corporations to gain monopoly share in industry. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Sen. Alexander: Using Reconciliation To Pass Health Care Reform Would ‘End The Senate’] Reference
Page 87: The price of monopoly is upon every occasion the highest which can be got. From Wordnik.com. [A Bland and Deadly Courtesy] Reference
Then I go upstairs to my color printer and print off 50,000 dollars in monopoly money. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Poll: Obama approval under 50 percent] Reference
Besides, the opposition continues to parade the fallacy that monopoly is ipso facto "bad". From Wordnik.com. [Shocked, Shocked!: Opposition to the XM-Sirius Merger, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
Does this mean Downhill Battle's mission to end the major label monopoly is almost complete?. From Wordnik.com. [Downhill Battle] Reference
Now that monopoly is eroding very fast and there is a tremendous amount of people out there. From Wordnik.com. [Statement of Purpose] Reference
That-not the prospect of a "monopoly" - is what drives this and every other antitrust case. From Wordnik.com. [The Rule of Reason] Reference
AOL, domain name monopoly Network Solutions, and PayPal itself, which is owned by eBay. From Wordnik.com. [Packet Storm Security Headlines] Reference
The acquisition pushed that to 68%, according to the KPPU -- or, in other words, a monopoly. From Wordnik.com. [Planet Terasi] Reference
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