Example Sentences

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Consumers aren’t cutting back restaurant spending across the board; they are trading down to brands that offer clear value, or trading up to experiences they believe justify the price.

From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026

The brands distribute their products wholesale to supermarkets and convenience stores across Japan.

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026

“Pizza Hut is one of the most iconic restaurant brands in the world, and we are proud of the important role it has played in Yum!’s history.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

During an investor meeting Tuesday, Yum Brands executives said that the transactions will allow the company to better focus on its higher growth brands and benefit investors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026

I knew I had to continue to train hard and do well at meets, because I’d been chosen to be the face of major brands, and I wanted to make them proud.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles