as in to monopolize
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Henson, who does a lot with a character that doesn’t monopolize the spotlight, touches little Zonia’s hair or steals a subtle glance at her now and then.—
Sara Holdren,
Vulture,
26 Apr. 2026 -
Rumanes’ suit was filed a week after a jury in New York found Live Nation and its Ticketmaster unit had illegally monopolized the event ticketing market for years.—
Gretchen Morgenson,
NBC news,
24 Apr. 2026
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Introduced in the 1970s, Roundup quickly became the top-selling herbicide in the United States and integral to farming.—
Maureen Groppe,
USA Today,
28 Apr. 2026
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So was the Biden administration’s decision to block Nvidia from selling its most advanced AI chips to China in 2022.—
Matteo Wong,
The Atlantic,
27 Apr. 2026
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The sad but realistic turns in their lives are engrossing, as is their slow convergence.—
Inkoo Kang,
New Yorker,
24 Apr. 2026
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Kirk Jones’ engrossing film about him is an inspiration, showing how Davidson increased awareness about the realities of this disorder and brought people with it together.—
Randy Myers,
Mercury News,
22 Apr. 2026
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Sri Lankan authorities have also made several detections of large hauls of heroin and other narcotics smuggled in via small fishing boats in recent years.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
27 Apr. 2026
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Two San Diego men have been sentenced for smuggling vulnerable birds into the United States, with one heading to prison and the other getting hit with thousands in fines.—
David Zahniser,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Apr. 2026
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The platform can be used to hedge, speculate, or express a view on future outcomes.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
24 Apr. 2026
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As for what’s next, Puck speculates that another season 1 writer will be elevated to showrunner if the show is renewed.—
Brayden Garcia,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
24 Apr. 2026
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However, Dunlap isn’t peddling get-rich-quick schemes.—
Maximilian Brichta,
The Conversation,
22 Apr. 2026
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From peddling pencils to the big time Democrats may try at Tuesday’s hearing to make an issue of Warsh’s elite pedigree.—
Steve Liesman,Matt Peterson,
CNBC,
20 Apr. 2026
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“Undersell.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undersell. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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