: tending to reduce or discourage competition
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Congress has heard these complaints and introduced reforms to correct for this anticompetitive behavior, but employers can seize this authority now and set no middleman contracts between company and drug manufacturer.
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Bobby Jindal, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
The shuttering of the agency that enforces laws against anticompetitive and deceptive business behavior is one small part of the national gridlock that began on Wednesday and could result in the furlough of 750,000 federal workers and delay air travel.
—Reuters, USA Today, 2 Oct. 2025
In June, the company was sued by real estate brokerage Compass, which accused Zillow of engaging in an anticompetitive conspiracy to maintain its dominance over digital home listings.
—Ramishah Maruf, CNN Money, 30 Sep. 2025
In any major transaction, media or otherwise, scrutiny from the Department of Justice over anticompetitive concerns can present major challenges.
—Corey Martin, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
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Bobby Jindal, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
The shuttering of the agency that enforces laws against anticompetitive and deceptive business behavior is one small part of the national gridlock that began on Wednesday and could result in the furlough of 750,000 federal workers and delay air travel.
—Reuters, USA Today, 2 Oct. 2025
In June, the company was sued by real estate brokerage Compass, which accused Zillow of engaging in an anticompetitive conspiracy to maintain its dominance over digital home listings.
—Ramishah Maruf, CNN Money, 30 Sep. 2025
In any major transaction, media or otherwise, scrutiny from the Department of Justice over anticompetitive concerns can present major challenges.
—Corey Martin, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for anticompetitive
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“Anticompetitive.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anticompetitive. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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