How to Use anti-monopoly in a Sentence

anti-monopoly

adjective
Definition of anti-monopolynext
  • Plus, the whole idea that the purpose of anti-monopoly law was to promote good monopolies was just … daft.
    — Cory Doctorow, WIRED, 7 Sep. 2023
  • This was the first tech anti-monopoly lawsuit the government had filed in two decades since US v. Microsoft.
    — Lauren Feiner, The Verge, 3 May 2024
  • The deal, first announced in November 2021, cleared the final anti-monopoly regulatory review in the U.S. and Europe over the past couple of weeks.
    — Mike Freeman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 May 2023
  • Just recently, there’s evidence that some of the anti-monopoly saber rattling might be working.
    — Steven Hill, The Mercury News, 20 July 2024
  • The court also held that developer agreements such as the ones Apple signs with app makers are subject to the nation’s anti-monopoly laws, contrary to the lower-court ruling.
    — Brian Fung, CNN, 24 Apr. 2023
  • Since then, Vance, who in a past life was a venture capitalist, has offered his vision of anti-monopoly populist economics.
    — Jeongyoon Han, NPR, 6 June 2024
  • There’s a whole new approach now to thinking about those court cases and those statutes from an anti-monopoly perspective, where the goal is a more dynamic, inclusive, economic freedom.
    — How To Save A Country, The New Republic, 8 June 2023
  • In order to appease anti-monopoly regulators, some of the IPL rights, which would otherwise all be under one roof, may have to be ceded to rival operators.
    — Patrick Frater, Variety, 4 Jan. 2024
  • Splitting the 24-year-old business is likely music to the ears of anti-monopoly, pro-data protection Chinese authorities that have been cracking down on the country’s internet firms over the last two years.
    — Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 30 Mar. 2023
  • Meta is asking a federal court to dispense with the Federal Trade Commission’s anti-monopoly lawsuit against it, arguing it’s failed to unearth evidence to support its claims.
    — Lauren Feiner, The Verge, 5 Apr. 2024
  • Some anti-monopoly groups celebrated the lawsuit on Wednesday shortly after the FTC’s announcement.
    — Haleluya Hadero, Fortune, 21 June 2023
  • Xi’s government has tightened control over e-commerce and other tech companies with anti-monopoly and data security crackdowns that wiped billions of dollars off their stock market value.
    — Joe McDonald, ajc, 5 Mar. 2023
  • Meanwhile, Russia’s antitrust agency last year found that Google’s YouTube violated anti-monopoly legislation.
    — Shruti Mahajan, Bloomberg.com, 29 Mar. 2023
  • The merger is under review by European anti-monopoly regulators.
    — Mike Freeman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Apr. 2023
  • Chinese officials earlier indicated anti-monopoly and data security crackdowns that knocked tens of billions of dollars off the stock market value of e-commerce giant Alibaba Group and other tech companies were ending.
    — Joe McDonald, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Mar. 2023
  • The resignation came amid mounting shareholder discontent around the company’s $7.1 billion acquisition of early cancer detection startup Grail, which anti-monopoly regulators in the U.S. and Europe are seeking to unwind.
    — Mike Freeman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 June 2023
  • Despite official indications that China's yearslong anti-monopoly and data security crackdowns on technology companies have ended, entrepreneurs are jittery.
    — Dake Kang and Elaine Kurtenbach, Quartz, 4 Mar. 2024

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