monopolists

plural of monopolist

Example Sentences

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Noun
  • With second-quarter earnings in the rearview, American brands and retailers have now had a moment to take stock of the impact of ever-shifting tariff policies on their balance sheets and bottom lines.
    Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 4 Sep. 2025
  • The tariff situation is weighing heavily on the strategies of fashion companies this fall, along with sourcing diversification, price hikes, receiving timely payments from retailers, and direct-to-consumer growth.
    Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • While possession remains legal, sellers now face penalties of up to a year in jail or fines reaching $4,000.
    Robert Hoban, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • In 2022, Congress passed the Inform Consumers Act requiring online marketplaces to collect and verify information about third-party sellers.
    Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Money, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Guests can browse local vendors, sip on drinks, and catch live music from Jade Flores while enjoying yard games and photo ops under the market lights.
    Tiffani Jackson Skinner, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The event includes more than 50 food, drink and retail vendors in a family-friendly setting.
    Marcus Smith, Sacbee.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The company also struggled to keep up with changes in retail and healthcare, including the rise of ecommerce and the growing power of drug middlemen known as pharmacy-benefit managers.
    Amy Feldman, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Pharmacy benefit managers, or PBMs, act as middlemen between drug companies and consumers.
    Reuters, NBC news, 21 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • Aware of this injustice, companies are hiring lawyers and influence peddlers to bolster their MAGA credentials and pervert traditional law enforcement.
    Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • For child care providers who offer pre-K programming, ESAs are an opportunity to help stabilize a sector that’s been competing with public schools for enrollment of these students.
    Lina Ruiz September 8, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Watts said the child welfare agency also will maintain collaboration with public health officials, law enforcement and treatment providers to prevent tragedies connected to fentanyl and other drugs.
    Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Local tour operator VeniVidiParis works exclusively with Parisian guides and local suppliers, ensuring that every journey directly supports families and neighborhood businesses.
    Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
  • To avoid this, purchase seed garlic from reliable suppliers.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Sep. 2025
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“Monopolists.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monopolists. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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