Ending the party's political monopoly was not on the list.

A reform in 2004 ended the state's monopoly on television broadcasting.

He wanted to end the Communist Party's monopoly on power.

She lost by about 5,000 votes in the 1998 general election and is running again, trying to end the Democrats' 40-year monopoly on the governorship.

The lawmakers want to end the tribe's monopoly on casinos.

Delegates reported that a strong majority favored ending the party's monopoly on political power.

Perhaps the most important was an agreement in October 1999 to end monopolies on particularly lucrative contracts.

Mr. Strahl has not found it easy to end the board's monopoly.

But his bill would at least end the Government's monopoly over consolidation that restricts all students who have any direct loans.

More fundamentally still, the elections ended de Gaulle's monopoly of legitimacy.