franchise
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Hannah Einbinder of “Hacks” stars as Kris, an indie-film director tasked to reboot a flailing horror franchise in the vein of “Friday the 13th.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
That year, McDonald’s worked with Paramount to promote “Star Trek: The Motion Picture,” another space adventure that would grow into a massive franchise, with a Happy Meal.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
The chain has around 1,700 Morrisons Daily convenience stores and opened more than 120 franchise stores last year.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Merck advanced 5.3% following promising trial results for an experimental cancer drug combination as the pharmaceutical giant races to defend its oncology franchise ahead of a key patent expiration.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
Man o’ War became a franchise of sorts for his owner, producing a long string of gifted runners whose winner’s circle visits made Riddle one of the most photographed men in sport.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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