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as in monopolizing
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as in accosting
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cornering
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Particle sued Epic for allegedly defaming Particle and illegally monopolizing the market for electronic health records.—
Maia Pandey,
jsonline.com,
10 Sep. 2025 -
That means the days of TNT and ESPN monopolizing national broadcasts are over.—
Kristian Winfield,
New York Daily News,
18 Aug. 2025
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The trailer features minimal dialogue, and Farrell, 49, is seen running through the streets and accosting casino employees at one point.—
Jack Smart,
People.com,
19 Aug. 2025
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In 2019, the approaching end-of-support for Windows 7 was credited with sparking strong PC sales globally.—
Senior Reporter,
PC Magazine,
17 Sep. 2025
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In the wake of the book’s success, and the show’s, people began approaching her out in the world to tell her about their experiences with her work.—
Dan Kois,
New Yorker,
17 Sep. 2025
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Faced with the challenges confronting today's health systems—limited budgets, aging populations, increasingly costly technologies—solutions often lean toward either purely technocratic fixes or financial cuts.—
MSNBC Newsweek,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Sep. 2025
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Mercury confronting Saturn says to find balance before burnout hits hard.—
USA TODAY,
USA Today,
17 Sep. 2025
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Peru will have no difficulty absorbing these articles and services into its armed forces.—
Ryan Chan,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Sep. 2025
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The 12-story building, which is lined with tinted heat-absorbing glass windows, was built between 1953 and 1956.—
Jamie L. LaReau,
USA Today,
17 Sep. 2025
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The contrasts are part of what defines Sarah LaPonte and chef Nik Forsberg’s daring Nordic-ish restaurant, where anyone can find their niche.—
The Bon Appétit Staff,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
12 Sep. 2025
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Built like a small oak-wood icebox, Wilson always looked more like a second baseman who loved planting his feet, hanging in there on a double play, and daring a charging base runner to take him out.—
Ian O'Connor,
New York Times,
11 Sep. 2025
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Spanning 43 acres with 19 acres fronting the Pacific Ocean, Bien Sur sold for $17 million.—
David Caraccio,
Sacbee.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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The campaign, shot by Italian photographer Alessio Boni, marks the second time the trio is fronting Bally ads, and will bow on Tuesday.—
Martino Carrera,
Footwear News,
8 Sep. 2025
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So, Hilleary will be in the odd position of facing a significant pay cut for getting a big promotion on Capitol Hill.—
David Mark,
The Washington Examiner,
12 Sep. 2025
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An office that helps members of Congress serve Social Security recipients is facing cuts by up to 94 percent.—
Suzanne Blake,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 Sep. 2025
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“Cornering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cornering. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.
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