In cloud computing, we've seen these network effects help solidify the position of massive players – locking new entrants out of the market.
They allowed the Penguins a short-handed goal near the end of the second period, that gave the lead back to Pittsburgh and effectively solidified the position for the remainder of the game.
But the spread of multiplexes has done little to solidify the position of local filmmaking in Europe, where American-made movies reign supreme at the box office and the commercial success of local films is erratic.
Streetcar solidified the position of Williams as one of the most important young playwrights of his generation and is well known for its harsh and realistic portrayal of family dynamics.
It was, in fact, a drive several years ago to solidify the position of campus administrators by bringing them into the union that first sparked interest in organizing the postdocs.
These changes further solidified the position of the suburbs of Baltimore and Washington as the main hubs of nonprofit employment in Maryland, with 53percentt of all nonprofit workers, easily outdistancing Baltimore City and the rest of the state.
One notable donation was $200,000 to the L.A. school board contests in 2013, in support of candidates backed by then-Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, who was trying to solidify the position of then-Supt.
Bad legislation could solidify the position of cigarettes, delay safer products, prohibit disclosure of relative harms, or otherwise interfere with market forces that ought to benefit nicotine addicts [ 104].
Still, some critics said the auction failed to promote competition, as it solidified the positions of AT&T and Verizon Wireless, the two biggest carriers, who won a majority of the licenses.
