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monopoly

[muh-nop-uh-lee] / məˈnɒp ə li /


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The imagery is everywhere in town; recent grad Sam Geller recalls playing a Lenox-themed Monopoly rip-off at the community center growing up.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

The senator’s report, entitled “So Casually Cruel: How Ticketmaster’s Monopoly Supercharges Prices and Fees,” examined over 100,000 documents and Ticketmaster’s revenue data.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

This provocation sets the narrative in motion, framed by Garbus’ choice to illustrate the children’s ambitions by animating them as pieces on a game board modeled after Monopoly.

From Salon • Mar. 14, 2026

A few clicks on Google will find decades of stories raising doubts about his suitability, often accompanied by pictures of Andrew in a top hat, like a renegade Monopoly piece.

From BBC • Oct. 30, 2025

Teachers' errands're in-between times where no one can hassle you, like Free Parking in Monopoly.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell




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