Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for monopoly. Search instead for maktmonopol.
Definitions

monopoly

[muh-nop-uh-lee] / məˈnɒp ə li /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The hosts discuss what led to the federal jury ruling that the concert behemoth was acting as a monopoly.

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026

After a jury on Wednesday found that Ticketmaster owner Live Nation was an illegal monopoly, fans, smaller venues and artist groups expressed hope for a breakup of the concert-ticketing giant.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

Live Nation said a few cases of negotiations being perceived as threats weren’t sufficient to show that it had monopoly power.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Live Nation stock dropped 6.3% to $155.82 on Wednesday after the monopoly verdict, though shares are up 9.4% this year.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

Elizabeth even granted them a monopoly on the printing of sheet music, such was the favour she showed towards them.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




Vocabulary lists containing monopoly