How to Use antitrust in a Sentence

antitrust

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  • There’s a push in Congress during the final months of the year to advance a series of antitrust laws.
    Tripp Mickle, New York Times, 28 Nov. 2022
  • But, under antitrust laws, competing retailers cannot agree to raise or lower prices together.
    Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 28 Nov. 2022
  • If it's approved by U.S. antitrust regulators, the deal is expected to close in early 2024.
    Dee-Ann Durbin, The Enquirer, 30 Nov. 2022
  • Lina Khan’s antitrust crusade is not confined to the courts.
    Ryan Young, National Review, 23 Oct. 2023
  • Epic was set to be one of the first third-party app stores to launch on the iPhone, thanks to new antitrust rules in Europe.
    Alan Murray, Fortune, 8 Mar. 2024
  • The latest battleground in the antitrust fight could be booze.
    Krystal Hur, CNN, 10 June 2024
  • So far, the CMA is the only one of the big antitrust regulators to suggest a way through this.
    David Meyer, Fortune, 8 Feb. 2023
  • Google lost an antitrust lawsuit to Epic Games, and the future and shape of the web seem uncertain as ever.
    Brian Merchant, Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 2023
  • This is the second federal antitrust lawsuit filed against Google in the past three years.
    Scott Nover, Quartz, 24 Jan. 2023
  • This is the United States’ largest antitrust trial on a major tech company to take place in decades.
    Inyoung Choi, NBC News, 15 Sep. 2023
  • Stewart raised the topic of the FTC’s antitrust lawsuit against Meta that, if successful, would force the platform to sell off ...
    Tom Hebert, National Review, 10 May 2024
  • His focus has been more on speech than on antitrust or company size.
    Christopher Hutton, Washington Examiner, 17 Oct. 2023
  • Soon after, Fubo filed an antitrust lawsuit against the venture.
    Lillian Rizzo, CNBC, 16 Aug. 2024
  • News of the antitrust action was first reported by the Washington Post.
    Robert Legare, CBS News, 22 May 2024
  • Who would have guessed that Taylor Swift fans would be advocating for changes to antitrust laws?
    Jem Aswad, Variety, 13 Dec. 2022
  • The Justice Department has also filed antitrust lawsuits against Google and could file one against Apple as soon as the first half of this year.
    David McCabe, New York Times, 4 Mar. 2024
  • The search giant faces the prospect of getting broken up after losing a big antitrust lawsuit.
    Melvin Backman, Quartz, 10 Oct. 2024
  • The merger, first unveiled in 2021, faced antitrust and other concerns.
    Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Aug. 2023
  • The case marks the first time in nearly two decades that the Justice Department is taking a major tech company to court on antitrust charges.
    Trisha Thadani, Washington Post, 21 Sep. 2023
  • But a federal judge, at the urging of the Biden administration, blocked the merger on antitrust grounds.
    Nr Editors, National Review, 26 Jan. 2024
  • These antitrust claims are meritless–but the American people will be footing the bill.
    Cynthia Hanawalt, Fortune, 2 Aug. 2023
  • Last year, dozens of state attorneys general sued Google on these same antitrust grounds.
    Ashley Belanger, Ars Technica, 30 Nov. 2022
  • As a result, the antitrust watchdog was instructed to repay the fines to both companies.
    Ed Silverman, STAT, 3 Feb. 2023
  • This is far from the end of antitrust scrutiny on Microsoft worldwide.
    Lauren Feiner, The Verge, 10 July 2024
  • Apple is also at the center of an antitrust lawsuit filed by the Justice Department and 15 states.
    Dara Kerr, NPR, 10 June 2024
  • And just this year, the Justice Department, along with 30 states, filed a civil antitrust lawsuit against the company.
    Greg Engle, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2024
  • The incident prompted Blix to file an antitrust lawsuit against Apple in 2019.
    Aaron Tilley, WSJ, 2 Mar. 2023
  • That date is four years prior to when the suit was initially filed, the reach-back period allowed under antitrust law.
    Steve Berkowitz, USA TODAY, 29 Apr. 2023
  • As part of its ongoing antitrust scrutiny of the search-and-advertising giant’s stature, the Justice Department might push Google to sell Chrome.
    Melvin Backman, Quartz, 20 Nov. 2024
  • The New York Times reports how Google, fearing antitrust scrutiny, spent 15 years creating a culture of concealment.
    Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 21 Nov. 2024

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