1.   Consequently, competition was eliminated and tariffs reached an excessive level.

2.   And who wants to eliminate the competition.

3.   As smaller Internet firms merge to remain viable and to eliminate competition, a few of the largest online companies are using acquisitions to extend their dominance.

4.   After eliminating competition, the service station group said, major oil companies could raise prices even higher than before.

5.   All Saturn stores already use one-price selling, and in many cities, all Saturn stores are owned by the same dealer, eliminating competition.

6.   But the Federal Trade Commission argued that creating such a behemoth would eliminate competition and lead to higher consumer prices.

7.   But the Garden purchase brought together MSG and Sportschannel, eliminating competition between the two companies.

8.   By recovering the two separate layers, DeVore said, the new dermatome eliminates any competition for skin and effectively doubles the amount available to burn victims and companies.

9.   By eliminating local competition among dealerships, the automakers may be able to increase profits at the retail level.

10.   Consumer groups contend mega-mergers such as this one eliminate competition and force higher prices on consumers.