dominant player

collocation in English

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dominant
adjective
uk
/ˈdɒm.ɪ.nənt/us
/ˈdɑː.mə.nənt/
more important, strong, or noticeable than anything else of the ...
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player
noun[C]
uk
/ˈpleɪ.ər/us
/ˈpleɪ.ɚ/
someone who takes part in a game ...
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(Definition ofdominantandplayerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The progressive opening of markets does bring with it problems, including those of adjustment for adominantplayer.
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Across the country, then, the position in local radio is that there is often a single monopoly or heavilydominantplayer.
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No, it is not a monopoly market— perhaps it is oligopolistic, or has adominantplayer, but there is a fair amount of competition.
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Predatory pricing occurs when adominantplayerin the market deliberately sets out to cut prices in order to drive out competitors, using its market to do so.
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In that area too, it is important to ensure that the national markets do not get into the hands of onedominantplayerto a disproportionate, and therefore unhealthy, degree.
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Such a price increase does not depend on the merged firm being thedominantplayerin the market.
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Team degree centrality - similarly to the previous metric, it measures if there is onedominantplayerin the team.
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He booted 40 goals for the season in his small/medium forward role and was a very exciting and at timesdominantplayer.
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It was during this period that it became established as adominantplayerin the market.
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She is often mentioned as the mostdominantplayerin professional sports.
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It has become adominantplayerin the cupcake industry.
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The group remains adominantplayerin the diamond and jewellery segments.
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He is known as adominantplayer, who usually shuts-down the opposing teams center position.
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However, it remains thedominantplayerin the country's broadcast media.
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Klapperich was most successful in basketball, where, at 6-foot-1, she was regarded as the strongest and most physicallydominantplayerin the state.
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Defensively he is very hard and difficult to overcome, especially in positions close to the basket, where he is adominantplayer.
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Teams often move a physicallydominantplayerwho would typically play the small forward position into the power forward position.
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He was thedominantplayeron the hardball squash circuit throughout the 1970s.
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