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Filter by Meaning The airline industry is highly competitive, but some routes are served by only one carrier, creating a captive audience.
The detective was captive to the suspect's alibi.
The small town's captive economy was entirely dependent on the success of the local coal mine.
The pharmaceutical company has a captive market for its life-saving medication.
The prisoners were kept in a captive state for years before being released.
The airline industry has become a captive market, with only a few major players dominating the market.
The company held a captive market share in the industry.
The soldiers were held captive for months before being rescued.
The new gadget had the tech enthusiasts captive.
The audience was captive to the spellbinding performance of the magician.
The artist was captive to the colors in the sunset.
The detective was captive to the clues and wouldn't stop until he solved the case.
The zoo's new lion is a captive animal from Africa.
The prisoner tried to escape from his captive state.
The kidnapped child was held captive in a basement.
He felt captive to his own thoughts and couldn't focus on anything else.
The captive audience in the theater watched in
The hiker was captive to the beautiful view from the mountaintop.
The victim was held captive in a secluded cabin.
The lack of alternative options made the consumers a captive market for the monopolistic cable company.
The electric company has a captive market in rural areas where no other power source is available.
The company's patent on a vital component created a captive market for their products.
The captive breeding program helped to save the endangered species from extinction.
The captive audience at the conference was enthralled by the keynote speaker's presentation.
The tech giant has a captive market for its products due to its widespread popularity.
The cable company has a captive market in certain areas, with no competition from other providers.
The automobile manufacturer has a captive market for its luxury vehicles.
In some countries, state-run media creates a captive audience for government propaganda.
The captive market for prescription drugs allows pharmaceutical companies to charge exorbitant prices.
The insurance company has a captive market for its policies among homeowners.
The movie theater has a captive market for its
The coffee chain has a captive market in urban areas where its stores are the only option for miles.
The government refused to negotiate with the captors of the high-profile captive.
The police found the captive tied up in the basement of the abandoned building.
The kidnappers demanded a ransom for the safe return of the captive.
The captive was blindfolded and moved to a different location to prevent rescue.
The explorer was captured and held captive by a native tribe.
The bird was taken captive and sold at the market.
The captive bird looked sad in its small cage.
The explorer was held captive by a remote tribe.
The actress played a captive victim in her latest movie.
The hostages were kept captive for over a year.
The rebel fighters captured several captive soldiers.
The sailors were held captive by pirates for weeks.
The hostages were held captive by the robbers.
The slave was a captive to his master's whims.
The kidnapped child was held captive in a hidden basement.
The spy was held captive for weeks in a secret location.
The actress played a captive princess in the movie.
The soldiers were kept captive in a prisoner-of-war camp.
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