Sentence examples for won a monopoly from inspiring English sources

After the British conquest in 1664, the city won a monopoly to grind and pack grain and sent its flour to all world markets.

They lose that sense when a company wins a monopoly for its products, or when it comes busting into a community and displacing local commerce, or when its officers break the law.

Neither product is likely to win a monopoly this holiday season, according to analysts, who believe the category of virtual home assistants is still too new and poorly understood to have that kind of penetration.

Shaw, a 26-year-old business and media communications student who had never played Monopoly competitively, won a nail-bitin, hour-long final against three other opponents.

But Business Insider have come up with a way to increase the probability of winning a game of Monopoly with a video that analyses how likely a person is to land on any spot of the board.

Interested in the subject of monopolies, he won an award for a paper that determined that companies would take financial losses to corner their markets.

German state-owned telecoms operator Deutsche Telekom snapped up T-Mobile in this country while Deutsche Post – also part-owned by the Berlin government – was the first to break the Royal Mail's UK postal monopoly by winning a licence to deliver letters here.

The Dutch East India Company ultimately won the monopoly and absorbed the sultanate of Banten into its operation through a treaty in 1684.

The organizers of that game, two Brooklyn junior high school students named Paul Caruso and Paul Messina, had a month earlier won the world Monopoly title for the longest game (7 hrs).

He was a Monopoly player who figured out how to win consistently and published a book on his techniques.

"I think his father should have let him win at Monopoly once in a while".