| 单词 | regional monopoly |
| 释义 | regional monopoly Each firm has a regional monopoly, allowing them to sneakily rip off consumers with impunity. The Sun The water regulator has promised a clampdown on regional monopoly companies that will produce the toughest regulatory settlement on household bills since the industry was privatised 30 years ago. Times, Sunday Times The agency oversees the ten big water supply and sewerage regional monopolies and seven smaller local water supply-only companies. Times,Sunday Times He also warned that effectively ending water companies' regional monopolies could scare investors. Times, Sunday Times Her plans for the industry's path and attempts to introduce radical competition to the regional monopolies led to a big fallout with water company executives. Times, Sunday Times |
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