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monopolists

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plural of monopolist

as in retailers

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Walmart joins other retailers including Lowe’s and Papa John’s testing out drone delivery through Wing and DoorDash partnerships.

— Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 21 Oct. 2026
Other Hamlet customers include real estate developers, political action committees, and retailers, Rajaraman said.

— J.D. Capelouto, semafor.com, 21 Oct. 2026

Definition of retailers

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An oil shortage continues to bedevil crude sellers, who typically pass along elevated costs to refiners, leading to higher prices at the pump.

— ABC News, ABC News, 20 Oct. 2026
Although the major sellers were keen to spread their wings, there was a gentleman’s agreement not to step on each other’s turf.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 20 Oct. 2026

Definition of sellers

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Chinese vendors, such as Unitree and AGIBOT, account for roughly 95% of global humanoid shipments, according to IDC.

— Jay Ganglani, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2026
At the weekday farmers market in Athens, Ohio, colorful vegetables are on display for patrons to purchase, community members interact with each other and vendors and one another.

— Saige Miller, NPR, 23 Oct. 2026

Definition of vendors

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Llusia-Lindh immediately cut out the middlemen, went directly to factories and aspired to make a luxury product while keeping a lid on prices — and giving back.

— Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2026
Industry middlemen acted like a cartel, making sure things never had the potential to change.

— Adam Duxter, CBS News, 15 Oct. 2026

Definition of middlemen

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Few people feel affection for insurance companies or hospital bureaucracies that often function less as providers of care than as barriers to it.

— Scott Levenson, New York Daily News, 18 Oct. 2026
This would be the 60th launch from all providers in 2026 from the Space Coast with SpaceX having flown all but seven of those.

— Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 Oct. 2026

Definition of providers

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But at each step, the NCAA fought reform through lobbying and influence peddlers focusing more on its finances than the well-being of athletes.

— U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal, Hartford Courant, 24 Aug. 2026
Find a souvenir in the high-end boutiques on Montana Avenue, the independent shops and vintage stores along Main Street or the brand-name peddlers at Santa Monica Place.

— Carrie Bell, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026

Definition of peddlers

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Automakers and their suppliers need incentives to invest in robotics and advanced equipment.

— Rick Lazio, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2026
Frasers, which owns Sports Direct, Flannels and Frasers stores, is aggressive and often builds up large stakes in its suppliers, and tries to shake up management and supervisory boards in order to get the best possible trading terms for its stores.

— Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 24 Oct. 2026

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