monopolist

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Recent Examples of monopolist The United States Department of Justice is demanding that Google sell off its Chrome browser after a court ruling in August found the company to be a monopolist in the search market. Jack Kelly, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024 Consequently, the payment market, where new competitors consistently enter and thrive, is hardly one that is dominated by a monopolist. Wayne Winegarden, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025 Abuses by 19th century monopolists led to government policies curbing their power. Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 9 Mar. 2025 With Google branded yet again as a monopolist, the DOJ asked for stiff penalties, seeking to have US District Judge Amit Mehta force Google to sell its popular Chrome browser and end payments for search engine placement with other firms. Ryan Whitwam, Ars Technica, 5 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for monopolist
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Noun
  • Consequently, buying motions disrupt selling motions, and sellers must prioritize buyer enablement.
    Forrester, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
  • The sellers: Gloria and Emilio Estefan, who used the property as a guest house and bought it in 1993 for $1.84 million.
    Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 13 May 2025
Noun
  • This ongoing analysis requires more from software vendors than just running a vulnerability scanner and applying patches.
    Vincent Danen, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
  • While the worries seemed to migrate from vendors to bondholders this spring, the relationship between vendor and retailer remains key to the financial equation.
    Evan Clark, Footwear News, 14 May 2025
Noun
  • In 2017, following an overwhelming number of complaints from visitors and storekeepers about vulgar language and intimidation tactics, the city had to once again enforce an ordinance to keep the hawkers in separate areas.
    Richard Grant, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 Mar. 2025
  • Although competition among storekeepers can be fierce, Mateo sees U.B.A. as a marketplace of ideas.
    H. C. Wilentz, New Yorker, 31 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Indian shopkeepers sell summer fruit watermelons at their roadside stalls in a market area in Siliguri, India on May 2, 2025.
    Ganesh Rao,Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 13 May 2025
  • California String of unsolved ‘transphobic’ attacks target MacArthur Park shopkeeper May 3, 2025 Shoshanna Scholar, director of harm reduction for L.A. County, said the key to saving lives is clear: Ramp up naloxone distribution and overdose prevention efforts in high-risk communities.
    Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2025
Noun
  • What is the Producer Price Index? U.S. producer prices – which are paid by manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers – unexpectedly fell 0.5% last month, the largest decline in five years, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics and JPMorgan Chase.
    Paul Davidson, USA Today, 16 May 2025
  • At wholesaler venues like Long Bien Market and Quang Ba Flower Market, early morning is the time for the city’s street vendors to stock up on fresh fruits, vegetables, meats and flora.
    Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 May 2025
Noun
  • The decision to sell to one or another middleman often hinges on small price differences.
    Rodney Muhumuza, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2025
  • Unlike Watergate, when a smoking gun tape implicated President Richard Nixon, to many, the 1980s scandal seemed a blur of byzantine Cold War diplomacy, opaque Swiss bank accounts, and a large cast of forgettable middlemen.
    Time, Time, 14 May 2025

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“Monopolist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monopolist. Accessed 24 May. 2025.

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