as in to monopolize
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Giant corporations were monopolizing ever more of the economy.—
Robert B. Reich,
Hartford Courant,
9 June 2026 -
The Velvet Gang’s members are Black, and their heists involve the partnership of a white woman who serves as a decoy, by monopolizing salesclerks’ attention and leaving the threesome free to slip out with loads of merchandise.—
Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
22 May 2026
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Known for its white sandy beaches, farm shops selling local delicacies, and small fishing villages, Österlen is a great option for your Swedish summer trip.—
Elly Leavitt,
Vogue,
9 June 2026
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As Dallas council members are set to decide Wednesday whether to spend hundreds of millions of dollars to repair City Hall or abandon it and sell the land, two former mayors are weighing in on the controversy.—
Jack Fink,
CBS News,
9 June 2026
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The American composer’s latest album of field recordings and fourth-wall slippage is an engrossing travelogue from the outskirts of experimental music.—
Levi Dayan,
Pitchfork,
9 June 2026
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Don’t miss this thoroughly engrossing catalog of the coolest people of the era and the rise of the hipster.—
Madeline Hirsch,
InStyle,
3 June 2026
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The kingdom slapped a ban on Lebanese fruits and vegetables in 2021, saying they were being used to smuggle drugs.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
10 June 2026
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Two British men were sentenced in March to nine and 11 years in prison respectively after they were found guilty of smuggling cocaine into Bali.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
9 June 2026
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Some speculate that, by advancing AI by using AI, rather than advancing AI by human intervention, the result could be extraordinarily spectacular for those seeking mental health advice from AI -- or could be utterly disastrous.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
13 June 2026
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Interestingly, Ball speculated that some people concerned that AI poses existential risks to humanity, including perhaps the AI safety-minded employees at Anthropic itself, might welcome the government’s decision.—
Jeremy Kahn,
Fortune,
13 June 2026
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This data is being cherry picked by the Deportation Data Project to peddle a false narrative.—
Laura Romero,
ABC News,
12 June 2026
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Cole spent February driving around the country for impromptu fan meets, peddling CDs from the trunk of his pre-stardom Honda Civic.—
John Kennedy,
VIBE.com,
9 June 2026
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“Undersell.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undersell. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.
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