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Recent Examples of monopolist
Google rival DuckDuckGo, whose executives testified during last year’s trial, said that the Justice Department is doing what needs to be done to rein in a brazen monopolist.
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Michael Liedtke, Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 2024
Judge Amit Mehta: 'Google is a monopolist' In the 286-page ruling, Judge Mehta refuted the states' accusations that Google had unfairly withheld specific advertising technology from Microsoft.
—Marley Malenfant, Austin American-Statesman, 12 Aug. 2024
When a monopolist’s actions have instead greatly raised consumer welfare, striking down those actions as anticompetitive is at odds with U.S. antitrust law principles.
—Alden Abbott, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024
The Federal Trade Commission and 17 state attorneys general sued Amazon.com, Inc. alleging that the online retail and technology company is a monopolist that uses a set of interlocking anticompetitive and unfair strategies to illegally maintain its monopoly power.
—Steve Banker, Forbes, 9 Sep. 2024
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Michael Liedtke, Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 2024
Judge Amit Mehta: 'Google is a monopolist' In the 286-page ruling, Judge Mehta refuted the states' accusations that Google had unfairly withheld specific advertising technology from Microsoft.
—Marley Malenfant, Austin American-Statesman, 12 Aug. 2024
When a monopolist’s actions have instead greatly raised consumer welfare, striking down those actions as anticompetitive is at odds with U.S. antitrust law principles.
—Alden Abbott, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024
The Federal Trade Commission and 17 state attorneys general sued Amazon.com, Inc. alleging that the online retail and technology company is a monopolist that uses a set of interlocking anticompetitive and unfair strategies to illegally maintain its monopoly power.
—Steve Banker, Forbes, 9 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for monopolist
Noun
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While active inventory levels are expected to rise by 11.7 percent, increasing options for buyers, many markets still face supply constraints that favor sellers.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
3 Mar. 2025
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When a criminal misuses a lawful product, the companies say, the criminal is responsible for his actions, not the manufacturer or seller.—
Mary Beth Sheridan and Ann E. Marimow The Washington Post,
arkansasonline.com,
3 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Beyer said hospital administrators ignored concerns from staff about the lack of payments to vendors, who provide equipment, supplies, and nursing or anesthesiologist staff to the hospital.—
Michelle Marchante,
Miami Herald,
4 Mar. 2025
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Failing to assess the security practices of third-party vendors can result in indirect breaches.—
Dan Sorensen,
Forbes,
4 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Retail theft rose, and many storekeepers stopped calling police.—
Teri Figueroa,
The Mercury News,
19 Dec. 2024
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Playwright, screenwriter and actor Ins Choi takes the starring role as storekeeper and patriarch Mr Kim (Appa), with Namju Go as Umma, Jennifer Kim playing Appa and Umma’s daughter Janet, Edward Wu as their son Jung, and Miles Mitchell playing Mr Lee, Mike, Alex and Janet’s love interest Alex.—
Lee Sharrock,
Forbes,
24 Sep. 2024
Noun
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Late one night, the heavies from the local don throw a few bricks through the window of an honest shopkeeper.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
5 Feb. 2025
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The three-story mall with its little shops and the familiar faces of the shopkeepers was enough.—
Amal Murtaja,
TIME,
24 Jan. 2025
Noun
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The two remaining companies are Smith & Wesson and Interstate Arms, a wholesaler.—
Melissa Quinn,
CBS News,
3 Mar. 2025
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As a teenager in Duxbury, Mass., along the Atlantic, Mr. Breen harvested quahogs by hand and sold them to local seafood wholesalers.—
Jill Newman,
New York Times,
26 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Entities buying in bulk — such as restaurants, grocery stores and hospital systems — can make use of egg brokers, longstanding middlemen in the industry who scour farms for available eggs on their clients’ behalf.—
Rachel Ringler,
Sun Sentinel,
10 Mar. 2025
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The people of Illinois deserve a pharmacy system that works for them, not one controlled by corporate middlemen prioritizing profit over care.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
8 Mar. 2025
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“Monopolist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monopolist. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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