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The word 'monopolized' is correct and usable in written English
The word 'monopolized' refers to the act of controlling or dominating a market or industry, often through exclusive possession of a product or service. It can also mean taking complete control over something, such as a conversation or a resource. Example: The company monopolized the market for smartphones, leaving no room for competition. The politician monopolized the town hall meeting, not allowing anyone else to speak. The wealthy landowner monopolized all the land in the village, leaving the villagers with no options for farming.
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monopolized
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Past of monopolize
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The New Democrats – led by bearded, experienced Thomas Mulcair – have emulated Tony Blair's New Labour by jettisoning their old-school socialist baggage and veering onto the centre-left terrain previously monopolized by the Liberals.
By 1847 he had monopolized the lowlands' revenues from trade and smuggling, forcing Gonder's leading magnates to integrate him into the establishment.
The style of grand prince was eventually monopolized by the rulers of Muscovy, and from 1547 it was superseded by the title of tsar for the sovereign.
In most cases particular occupations were monopolized by members of one millet, but, in some trades practiced by members of different religions, guild membership cut across religious boundaries, joining members of different religions in common organizations based not on class, rank, or religion but on mutually shared values and beliefs, economic activities, and social needs.
In the minds of many Roman Catholic churchmen the conversos were still identified as Jews, partly because they remained within the Jewish communities in the cities and partly because their occupations (merchants, doctors, tailors) had been monopolized by the Spanish Jewish people.
All of the early metals were expensive commodities in antiquity and were monopolized by kings, priests, and officials.
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Most species that are capable of monopolizing space reproduce predominantly asexually.
Finally, in 1937, the U.S. Department of Justice filed a complaint charging the company with monopolizing interstate commerce in 16 markets and commodities and engaging in conspiracies with foreign producers.
Nationalists increasingly criticized the politics of the "coffee governments," including their selfish tendencies to monopolize power along regional lines, manipulate elections, and resist economic diversification.
In a highly authoritarian polity, the regime tries to monopolize for itself all opportunities to engage in propaganda, and often it will stop at nothing to crush any kind of counterpropaganda.
Greece has also prevented Macedonia from joining the European Union and North Atlantic Treaty Organization as part of its attempts to monopolize the name Macedonia.
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