How to Use anti-monopoly in a Sentence

anti-monopoly

adjective
  • Plus, the whole idea that the purpose of anti-monopoly law was to promote good monopolies was just … daft.
    Cory Doctorow, WIRED, 7 Sep. 2023
  • The ruling marks the first anti-monopoly decision against a tech company in decades.
    Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 6 Aug. 2024
  • Just recently, there’s evidence that some of the anti-monopoly saber rattling might be working.
    Steven Hill, The Mercury News, 20 July 2024
  • The anti-monopoly rhetoric is in keeping with a16z’s latest marketing push.
    Elizabeth Lopatto, The Verge, 24 July 2024
  • Since then, Vance, who in a past life was a venture capitalist, has offered his vision of anti-monopoly populist economics.
    Jeongyoon Han, NPR, 6 June 2024
  • There’s a whole new approach now to thinking about those court cases and those statutes from an anti-monopoly perspective, where the goal is a more dynamic, inclusive, economic freedom.
    How To Save A Country, The New Republic, 8 June 2023
  • China accused the chipmaker of violating an anti-monopoly law following an initial probe.
    Jj Kinahan, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Carter Dougherty is the senior fellow for anti-monopoly and finance at Demand Progress, an advocacy group and think tank.
    Carter Dougherty, Mercury News, 7 Feb. 2026
  • Nvidia inched lower after China said the company violated anti-monopoly law.
    Alex Harring, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2025
  • The court also held that developer agreements such as the ones Apple signs with app makers are subject to the nation’s anti-monopoly laws, contrary to the lower-court ruling.
    Brian Fung, CNN, 24 Apr. 2023
  • As antitrust chief, Baer occasionally crossed paths with Harris’ office on anti-monopoly cases.
    Rebecca Picciotto, CNBC, 1 Aug. 2024
  • But the intellectual movement sometimes called New Brandeisianism has pushed for a sweeping reimagining of anti-monopoly laws.
    Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 10 June 2026
  • Xi’s government has tightened control over e-commerce and other tech companies with anti-monopoly and data security crackdowns that wiped billions of dollars off their stock market value.
    Joe McDonald, ajc, 5 Mar. 2023
  • The merger is under review by European anti-monopoly regulators.
    Mike Freeman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Apr. 2023
  • In recent years, Americans have been taught to view anti-monopoly law and policy as technical, esoteric regulation.
    Andrew Cockburn, Harper's Magazine, 20 Aug. 2024
  • That included independent courts, an anti-monopoly agency to ensure fair competition, and strong regulation to keep troubled banks from choking off credit.
    Claudia Ciobanu, Chicago Tribune, 16 Mar. 2026
  • In order to appease anti-monopoly regulators, some of the IPL rights, which would otherwise all be under one roof, may have to be ceded to rival operators.
    Patrick Frater, Variety, 4 Jan. 2024
  • Some anti-monopoly groups celebrated the lawsuit on Wednesday shortly after the FTC’s announcement.
    Haleluya Hadero, Fortune, 21 June 2023
  • The company faced an anti-monopoly lawsuit from the Department of Justice in the late ‘90s over the bundling of its web browser and Windows operating system.
    Lauren Feiner, The Verge, 27 Nov. 2024
  • Splitting the 24-year-old business is likely music to the ears of anti-monopoly, pro-data protection Chinese authorities that have been cracking down on the country’s internet firms over the last two years.
    Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 30 Mar. 2023
  • Meta is asking a federal court to dispense with the Federal Trade Commission’s anti-monopoly lawsuit against it, arguing it’s failed to unearth evidence to support its claims.
    Lauren Feiner, The Verge, 5 Apr. 2024
  • Meanwhile, Russia’s antitrust agency last year found that Google’s YouTube violated anti-monopoly legislation.
    Shruti Mahajan, Bloomberg.com, 29 Mar. 2023
  • Retaliation against the Chinese commodity cartel is reported to be brewing in the form of an Australian iron ore cartel, starting with possible approval for the miners to pool their resources in what would normally be against anti-monopoly law.
    Tim Treadgold, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
  • On Monday, California, New York and 10 other Democratic states filed a lawsuit seeking to block the merger under federal and state anti-monopoly laws.
    Corey G. Johnson, ProPublica, 15 July 2026
  • On Monday, California, New York, and 10 other Democratic states filed a lawsuit seeking to block the merger under federal and state anti-monopoly laws.
    ArsTechnica, 17 July 2026
  • In 2023, actor Mark Ruffalo and anti-monopoly policy analyst Matt Stoller met on a Zoom call during the Writers Guild strike.
    Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 7 May 2026
  • Chinese officials earlier indicated anti-monopoly and data security crackdowns that knocked tens of billions of dollars off the stock market value of e-commerce giant Alibaba Group and other tech companies were ending.
    Joe McDonald, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Mar. 2023
  • Despite official indications that China's yearslong anti-monopoly and data security crackdowns on technology companies have ended, entrepreneurs are jittery.
    Dake Kang and Elaine Kurtenbach, Quartz, 4 Mar. 2024
  • In a preliminary investigation, the SAMR said Nvidia had violated China's anti-monopoly laws in relation to that acquisition and its conditions.
    Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 15 Sep. 2025
  • In September, the SAMR alleged that Nvidia had violated the country’s anti-monopoly law in relation to its acquisition of Mellanox and some agreements made during the acquisition.
    Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 10 Oct. 2025

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