Definitions
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- noun someone who monopolizes the means of producing or selling something
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Examples
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He is a money-dealer, a monopoliser; we must make him disgorge.
Complete Project Gutenberg Collection of Memoirs of Napoleon Various
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He is regarded here as a monopoliser of the general interest, and his laurels, talk he never so well, overshadow the rest of the company. '
Little Memoirs of the Nineteenth Century George Paston
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He is regarded here as a monopoliser of the general interest, and his laurels, talk he never so well, overshadow the rest of the company. '
Little Memoirs of the Nineteenth Century Paston, George, d. 1936 1902
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He is a money-dealer, a monopoliser; we must make him disgorge.
The Memoirs of Napoleon Bourrienne, Louis Antoine Fauvelet de 1836
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He is a money-dealer, a monopoliser; we must make him disgorge.
Memoirs of Napoleon — Complete Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne 1801
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No wonder a serial monopoliser is portrayed as a hero and saviour of the world.
Boycott Novell Roy Schestowitz 2010
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Microsoft's PR buddy at CNET, namely Ina Fried, is offering a stage/platform to more blind-folded praise for the world's notorious monopoliser.
Boycott Novell Roy Schestowitz 2010
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(Mentioning Yellow Pages and Sensis in the one paragraph just gave me a bad taste in my mouth) From one monopoliser to another (lol).
WebProNews Feed 2009
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"I knew well I should frighten you in showing any partiality for that bloody monopoliser of human heads.
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"I knew well I should frighten you in showing any partiality for that bloody monopoliser of human heads.
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