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brand-

[brand] / brænd /


brand




VERB
label negatively
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"It humbles me greatly that the words that I coined for the brand- protest, visibility, unity and equality - will be on an actual coin, opposite the Queen," he said.

From BBC ● May 18, 2022

Every view is a good view; it’s brand- new, so it’s hard not to like; and the acoustics are great.

From Washington Post ● Feb. 7, 2019

That shrinks the already small field of venders in the brand- and manufacturer-loyal industry, threatening higher prices as demand swells.

From Reuters ● Jul. 30, 2012

Designed to work as effectively as their brand- name counterparts, generics often sell for half the price.

From Time Magazine Archive

The blank white screen reminded Hugo of a brand- new piece of paper, and he loved the wonderful whirring sound from the projector that filled the theater.

From "The Invention of Hugo Cabret" by Brian Selznick

"The first year was crazy, everything was brand new," he says.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

Ellison was concerned that losing Bloys would damage the HBO brand, which is a crucial part of the company’s streaming strategy, one of the people familiar with the matter said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

In-N-Out is a well-regarded brand, and its classic Americana menu is popular among transplants to Southern states, he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

That speaks pretty well about the customer experience and brand loyalty.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026

He went back to catch up a burning brand from the fire.

From "The Fighting Ground" by Avi

Meanwhile, the quality of local brands has improved, making it hard for foreign companies to persuade Chinese consumers to pay up.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

It is her full-time job, and while she won't reveal how much money she makes, she says she gets most of her income from deals with brands that she promotes.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

PepsiCo has faced competition from smaller brands and from retailers’ own store brands, which are often cheaper and thus have held greater appeal for increasingly price-conscious shoppers.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026

A total of 67 catwalk shows for 2027 Spring-Summer have been planned for this Fashion Week, with dozens of other brands set to show their designs in private viewings and events around the French capital.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

She was holding a bag of frozen peas in each hand, comparing prices or brands, Virgil didn’t know which.

From "Hello, Universe" by Erin Entrada Kelly

A small cadre of faculty who have branded themselves Uncivil have taken up this argument.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has branded his company’s AI strategy as a quest for “personal superintelligence” — technology that knows the user deeply and is highly customizable.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026

The branded, non-alcoholic drink Butterbeer was unaffected by the ruling.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

Bosses at Chester Zoo quickly changed the 90-minute bus tour's name after it was branded "sinister" by visitors.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

Nina had known exactly what would happen when she’d branded Matthias with that charge.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo

Now Uber says it has removed its familiar branding from the sides of its four-wheel drive vehicles to avoid provoking a fight with the traditional guides.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

Radburn said it was "remarkable" to find records of the branding "buried in a very nondescript sounding volume: 'The Register of Instruments'".

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026

A CNN spokesperson also objected to the "unauthorized" use of the network's branding, saying the videos "are not CNN content and have no affiliation with CNN."

From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026

That employees at a company with a reputation for AI safety are raising alarms could lead investors to question its branding, Martin said, adding it’s important to remember the posts don’t represent all employees.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026

The problem is not the product and it’s not the branding.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell




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