franchise
Example Sentences
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Every time I go back to visit, it seems that five new franchises have appeared in my absence.
From Salon
It plans to expand the franchise, create new products and enhance the brand’s presence across restaurants and retail, according to a news release about the deal.
From Los Angeles Times
EA Sports released the first Fifa game in 1993, and ran the franchise for 30 years until moving away from the branding to create its own.
From BBC
People are right to seethe over the stranglehold film and TV franchises have on the industry.
From Salon
Seventeen different franchises have stacked up titles in the interim—four of which weren’t even in the NBA the last time the Knicks won it all.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
