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Google's new features come as it faces growing challengers in the search space, where it is estimated to have cornered more than 90% of the market globally.

From BBC Oct. 3, 2024

For-profit agencies counter that their nonprofit counterparts have cornered the market on cancer patients and that they are expanding access by serving patients with other diagnoses.

From Seattle Times Aug. 7, 2022

Here is where owners have cornered players: Since analytics have shown owners that younger players have more value, the union wants younger players paid more.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 2, 2021

In Yemen, tankers have cornered much of the urban market since the Saudi-led intervention began in 2015.

From New York Times Jan. 11, 2020

"Say," said Bill, "do you know that gang of Pilgrim Fathers have cornered the dining-car until half past three this afternoon?"

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway