Definitions
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- adjective Relating to practices or policies that unfairly thwart or impede competition in a market.
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- adjective Acting to
hinder orobstruct competition
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Examples
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China Economic and Security Review Commission, urged the White House and Congress to look more closely at China's military expansion and pressed for a tougher stance against what it called anticompetitive Chinese trade policies.
The Seattle Times 2011
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A congressional advisory panel on Wednesday urged the White House and Congress to look more closely at China's military expansion and pressed for a tougher stance against what it called anticompetitive Chinese trade policies.
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The group also pressed for a tougher U.S. stance against what it called anticompetitive Chinese trade policies.
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The group also wants a tougher U.S. stance against what it calls "anticompetitive" Chinese trade policies.
The Seattle Times 2011
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A congressional advisory panel on Wednesday urged the White House and Congress to look more closely at China's military expansion and pressed for a tougher stance against what it called anticompetitive Chinese trade policies.
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China Economic and Security Review Commission, urged the White House and Congress to look more closely at China's military expansion and pressed for a tougher stance against what it called anticompetitive Chinese trade policies.
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A congressional advisory panel on Wednesday urged the White House and Congress to look more closely at China's military expansion and pressed for a tougher stance against what it called anticompetitive Chinese trade policies.
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HONOLULU (AP) Mokulele Airlines has sued the parent of go! airlines alleging that the company engaged in anticompetitive behavior.
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I guess they still do have a monopoly on desktop clients -- and as a result, it would be great to see some restrictions on their ability to use that monopoly in anticompetitive ways -- but we have to remember that the desktop is less of a power base than it was a few years ago.
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There’s little trust among commenters that network owners won’t engage in anticompetitive behavior.
Archive 2009-06-01 Rebecca Tushnet 2009
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