Sentence examples for monopoly status from inspiring English sources

But undoing Nielsen's monopoly status would be prohibitively expensive.

Amazon is anticompetitive and now has near monopoly status.

But unsympathetic railroads, which enjoyed monopoly status, raised the cost of transporting farm produce.

It was also given an exemption under EU competition laws over its monopoly status.

After all, the sport's success depended on its monopoly status, and that has gone.

David Mitchell put forward a compelling case for Facebook's nationalisation due to its de facto monopoly status.

At least nine ventures have been launched, but the national exchanges still enjoy near-monopoly status in their own markets.

United States government regulations have allowed a few approved tour operators to gain quasi-monopoly status and to push up their rates.

Newly privatized companies can be hugely profitable, he said, because they often have near-monopoly status but have been run so inefficiently that even minor restructuring and cost-cutting have a huge impact.

Intel, he says, awes everyone with its near-monopoly status, but "they are just a marketing machine".

Much has been written about the company, so I won't rehash that here, but I will point out a 60 Minutes segment earlier this year that featured a relatively unknown yet powerful company — Luxottica — which has a stranglehold on the supply of branded eyeglasses and retail stores and, as a result, enjoys near-monopoly status.