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brand-

[brand] / brænd /


brand




VERB
label negatively
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Big car brand names have died before, like General Motors’ Pontiac and Oldsmobile, or even Chrysler’s onetime family member Plymouth.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

The brand that invented the minivan in the 1980s, and with it a style that became shorthand for American suburban family life, is fighting for survival.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Dealers loved the Chrysler 300, which had a good amount of Mercedes hardware under the skin, but the brand struggled to adapt to a world where SUVs began to rule American roads.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

But the late 1990s merger between Mercedes-Benz parent Daimler and Chrysler hardly led to a turnaround for the namesake brand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

The enlarger was brand new and far easier to operate than the one his father had had back on Shogund Street.

From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai