She wrote, "Jews write in the paper, own them, have virtually monopolized the advertising agencies and can therefore open and shut the gates of advertising income as they wish."

They have virtually monopolized an emerging market: subsidized homes of first-time buyers.

Power had rested with Somerset from 1451 and was virtually monopolized by him until the King went insane and York was named Lord Protector.

The upper end of the small appliance market is virtually monopolized by Japanese brands, as is the auto market.

The new offices carry photographs of Mr. Milosevic but none of Dr. Karadzic, whose Serbian Democratic Party had virtually monopolized the political scene in Serbian-held areas of Bosnia.

Furthermore, the Asia Brewery court held that since San Miguel has virtually monopolized the beer market, those who have been drinking their beer will not be deceived by the newcomer in the market.

The rebels have virtually monopolized Colombian news coverage in recent weeks by periodically releasing small groups of their hostages and delivering long harangues against President Andres Pastrana and his Government.

Their attention, like that of the public at large, has been virtually monopolized by Palestinian riots in the occupied territories.

At the time, this was virtually monopolized by the Republic of Venice, who operated overland routes via Levantine and Egyptian ports, through the Red Sea across to the spice markets of India.

Until The Damned, the medium's powers of 'period' evocation had been virtually monopolized by the indolent, affluent charms of the belle époque.