How to Use price-fixing in a Sentence
price-fixing
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That means when there is a cap on how long a college athlete can play, develop skills and earn money, that cap could be construed as price-fixing.
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Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
24 Oct. 2025
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Additionally, the government's antitrust laws were designed to curb monopolistic behavior and prevent price-fixing by dominant firms.
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Morgan Chittum,
CNBC,
5 Jan. 2026
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Legislators last year updated the law to clarify that even if businesses don’t communicate directly but use algorithmic pricing software that leads to them charging a common rate, that could still be considered price-fixing.
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Audrey McGlinchy,
Los Angeles Times,
1 July 2026
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The National Recovery Administration made agreements with industries about work hours, pay rates and price-fixing, creating more than 500 codes of fair practice for many industries.
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Mikayla Bunnell,
Hartford Courant,
3 Feb. 2026
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In March, South Korean President Lee Jae Myung warned on X that oil refiners and corporations engaged in price-fixing would be held accountable, vowing to deploy all lawful measures against unethical business practices.
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Jenny Lee,
CNBC,
6 July 2026
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