How to Use anti-monopoly in a Sentence

anti-monopoly

adjective
  • 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
  • The ruling marks the first anti-monopoly decision against a tech company in decades.
    — Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 6 Aug. 2024
  • 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 anti-monopoly rhetoric is in keeping with a16z’s latest marketing push.
    — Elizabeth Lopatto, The Verge, 24 July 2024
  • 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
  • China accused the chipmaker of violating an anti-monopoly law following an initial probe.
    — Jj Kinahan, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Carter Dougherty is the senior fellow for anti-monopoly and finance at Demand Progress, an advocacy group and think tank.
    — Carter Dougherty, Mercury News, 7 Feb. 2026
  • Nvidia inched lower after China said the company violated anti-monopoly law.
    — Alex Harring, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2025
  • 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
  • As antitrust chief, Baer occasionally crossed paths with Harris’ office on anti-monopoly cases.
    — Rebecca Picciotto, CNBC, 1 Aug. 2024
  • But the intellectual movement sometimes called New Brandeisianism has pushed for a sweeping reimagining of anti-monopoly laws.
    — Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 10 June 2026
  • 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
  • The merger is under review by European anti-monopoly regulators.
    — Mike Freeman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Apr. 2023
  • In recent years, Americans have been taught to view anti-monopoly law and policy as technical, esoteric regulation.
    — Andrew Cockburn, Harper's Magazine, 20 Aug. 2024
  • That included independent courts, an anti-monopoly agency to ensure fair competition, and strong regulation to keep troubled banks from choking off credit.
    — Claudia Ciobanu, Chicago Tribune, 16 Mar. 2026
  • 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
  • Some anti-monopoly groups celebrated the lawsuit on Wednesday shortly after the FTC’s announcement.
    — Haleluya Hadero, Fortune, 21 June 2023
  • The company faced an anti-monopoly lawsuit from the Department of Justice in the late ‘90s over the bundling of its web browser and Windows operating system.
    — Lauren Feiner, The Verge, 27 Nov. 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
  • Meanwhile, Russia’s antitrust agency last year found that Google’s YouTube violated anti-monopoly legislation.
    — Shruti Mahajan, Bloomberg.com, 29 Mar. 2023
  • In 2023, actor Mark Ruffalo and anti-monopoly policy analyst Matt Stoller met on a Zoom call during the Writers Guild strike.
    — Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 7 May 2026
  • 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
  • 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
  • In a preliminary investigation, the SAMR said Nvidia had violated China's anti-monopoly laws in relation to that acquisition and its conditions.
    — Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 15 Sep. 2025
  • In September, the SAMR alleged that Nvidia had violated the country’s anti-monopoly law in relation to its acquisition of Mellanox and some agreements made during the acquisition.
    — Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 10 Oct. 2025
  • President Claudia Sheinbaum calls it a money-saving measure, arguing that the government can more efficiently handle functions like freedom of information requests, anti-monopoly enforcement and energy-market regulation.
    — The Associated Press, arkansasonline.com, 30 Nov. 2024
  • According to China’s market regulators, Nvidia’s acquisition of Israeli tech company Mellanox in 2020 violated conditions of China’s anti-monopoly law.
    — Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Hong Kong — China significantly escalated its trade standoff with the United States Monday, saying that tech giant Nvidia, the most valuable company on the US stock market and a key provider of artificial-intelligence chips, had violated anti-monopoly laws.
    — David Goldman, CNN Money, 15 Sep. 2025

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