monolithic
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Over and over again, Turner shook up established industries by invading quickly and expanding options for consumers, while railing against monolithic competitors who were less daring or nimble than his maverick Turner Broadcasting System.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
Its monolithic character has caused some to call it Brutalist, although it lacks the ponderous dignity of Cold War Brutalism.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
“This is not one monolithic patient population, and I think we’re seeing that with the launch of the oral Wegovy,” David Hyman, Lilly’s chief medical officer, said separately at the same event.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
Of course, the U.S. oil and gas industry isn’t monolithic.
From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026
But ahead were the naked granite mountains, rising out of erosion nibble and standing monolithic against the sky.
From "The Pearl" by John Steinbeck
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