franchise
Example Sentences
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China’s film industry is increasingly oriented inward, producing domestic franchises with global-scale economics.
From MarketWatch
They are franchise companies, with a degree of monopoly power and price control.
From Barron's
The native of South Bend, Indiana, also had roles in films Pieces of April, Enchanted and Cars 3 and Lightyear, as well as TV roles in the Law and Order franchise.
From BBC
At the start of his career, Whitlock picked up various roles in procedurals and dramas including various iterations of the “Law & Order” franchise, notably “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit” and “Law & Order: Criminal Intent.”
From Los Angeles Times
To reach the playoff field for the first time in school history, the Red Raiders did the exact opposite of building themselves into a pro franchise.
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