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corner the market

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corner the market
to become so successful at selling or making a particular product that almost no one else sells or makes it They've more or less cornered the fast-food market - they're in every big city in the country.
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corner the market also have a corner on the market
to control the supply or sale of a particular product The company tried to corner the market on several types of computer software.
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Real's attempts to corner the market on the world's finest attacking talent have failed to produce a team which can conquer Spain, let alone Europe, and they may have to admire the attacking flair of Arsenal in London this evening.
Big tech firms have taken a while to jump on the digital radio bandwagon, leaving the way clear for smaller operators such as Pure to corner the market.
Seaman's lawyer, Glenn Wolther, characterised Ono's lawsuit as a cynical bid to corner the market on the legacy of Lennon.
 
 
 
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