A second mill was added, and by 1900 the firm dominated the riverfront and employed 1,300 workers.

These two firms dominate the auction market.

By the end of the 1980s, Japanese firms dominated world production and trade in certain segments of the semiconductor industry.

"Those firms really dominate the Westchester market now, especially in White Plains," he said.

In some markets a firm may successfully dominate, but it is because of superior skill or innovativeness.

To a degree not seen in years, financial firms dominated commercial office leasing activity in Manhattan for the first half of 2005.

By 1860 there were about 100 companies making steel nibs in Birmingham, but 12 large firms dominated the trade.

An oligopoly is when a few firms dominate a market.

Small firms dominate employment in the private sector.

Two firms dominate the cigar industry.