1.   But they say that both companies have unfairly used their power to crush rivals and force other industry players to do their bidding.

2.   Dole was bruised and battered more than he expected, but still managed to crush his rivals.

3.   During the trial, prosecutors argued that Microsoft used its dominance in the computer operating systems market to crush rivals and force its partners into exclusive contracts.

4.   It was a risky course in an industry where the giants have a history of absorbing or crushing smaller rivals.

5.   Leveraging an essential service to crush your rivals was standard operating procedure.

6.   Moreover, the government faces high legal hurdles in proving that Microsoft misused monopoly power to crush its rivals.

7.   Microsoft has always had passionate enemies within the computer software industry, critics who say the company is predatory and ruthless in crushing all rivals.

8.   Sharp Cat has crushed her rivals in four races exclusively for fillies this winter.

9.   South African Airways flies safe, clean planes on schedule, a rarity in Africa, and has used its market dominance to crush rivals.

10.   The government said behavior like that allowed Microsoft to crush rivals and dampen innovation in the software market, harming consumers.