As long as Moscow bureaucrats control prices, their economic stranglehold endures.

By doing so, it hopes to loosen South Africa's economic stranglehold on the continent's southern region.

Kruger was intent on removing this potential economic stranglehold.

Because seafood is perishable, truckers and dealers say that the unloaders have an economic stranglehold over them by demanding bribes for fast service.

The Companies hold Earth in a total economic stranglehold.

The Mayor is clearly facing a rough crowd eager to maintain its economic stranglehold.

The unifying thread is the moral and economic stranglehold of capitalism, as seen through the prism of the black American experience.

Do you really think it has got nothing to do with the economic and political stranglehold in which Israel holds Gaza?

What gets investment and what is shown has far more to do with the economic stranglehold of the Hollywood studios and the distribution/exhibition chains.

Even if the two sides never come to blows, they can eventually outgain us to the point where they'll have an economic stranglehold over us.