monopolists

plural of monopolist

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for monopolists
Noun
  • With only three months left in 2025, retailers are continuing to open new locations, and Walmart is no exception.
    Saleen Martin, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Zephro’s company, Trick or Trick Studios, produces and imports goods that are sold to more than 10,000 retailers around the world, 65% in the United States.
    Natasha Chen, CNN Money, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • That's a market that favors sellers and sits just above half the six-month inventory threshold that marks a balanced market, the report said.
    Francesca Pica, jsonline.com, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Amazon used its marketplace data to copy and undercut sellers.
    Asad Ramzanali, Time, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Turkey sandwiches, cheesecakes and other foods inside the back two-door upright refrigerator were from unapproved vendors.
    Sarah Linn, Sacbee.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Jones could keep operating his platform even while facing direct collection efforts, which affects employees, vendors, and business partners caught in the crossfire.
    Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The team unites design, R&D, and manufacturing under one roof to reduce unnecessary markups, so that consumers pay for craftsmanship, not middlemen.
    William Jones, USA Today, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Naadam launched in 2013, immediately generating attention based on its mission of sourcing cashmere fibers directly from Mongolian herding communities — thereby cutting out the middlemen and paying suppliers more.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In August 2023, Otano was found guilty of the armed kidnapping of Jose Ortega-Gutierrez, a man known to police and considered a nuisance by shopkeepers at a Hialeah strip mall.
    Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In their place is the attention economy, a dystopian marketplace of slop merchants, brain-rot peddlers, AI scrapyards, and extortionate big-box streaming services with junk on the shelves, all haggling for your time and money.
    Kathryn VanArendonk, Vulture, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Indeed, the beauty of New Orleans proper was found in its colorful variety of humans—the loons and cons, the beggars and peddlers.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • As a result, UnitedHealthcare no longer considers Ascension Wisconsin hospitals and providers as in-network.
    Sarah Volpenhein, jsonline.com, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Fabrello fears dental work will become another service her son qualifies for but can't get because there aren't enough providers who accept Medicaid coverage.
    Bram Sable-Smith, NPR, 5 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Supply chain pains Raj Kandola from the Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce said that suppliers and companies further down the chain are most vulnerable to the knock-on effects of the shutdown.
    Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 4 Oct. 2025
  • After 3 1/2 years of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, European countries like this one — Kyiv's backers and military suppliers — are nervous the Kremlin could bring the conflict their way.
    Teri Schultz, NPR, 3 Oct. 2025
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“Monopolists.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monopolists. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.

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