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merchandise

[mur-chuhn-dahyz, -dahys, mur-chuhn-dahyz] / ˈmɜr tʃənˌdaɪz, -ˌdaɪs, ˈmɜr tʃənˌdaɪz /




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The LAPD’s Nike case has been parsed in the online sneakerhead community, with questions raised about how much local dealers knew — or should have known — about the origins of their merchandise.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

Star Wars is one of the most successful movie and media franchises of all-time, spanning hit films, spin-off TV series, books, attractions and merchandise.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

While Sony keeps all the money the films earn, Marvel benefits from the boost they give to merchandise sales.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

Each week, a visiting professional introduces a different aspect of live entertainment — booking, marketing, event production, venue operations, ticketing, merchandise — which the students then use to plan the festival.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

He sang a sweet song over the unconscious animal and packed its saddlebag with the merchandise scattered around.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri

“When Salima merchandises a rack, she makes it feel like a full collection,” Mr. Cowan said.

From New York Times Mar. 9, 2022

“All Hail the Queen” reads the barrage of tweets, emails, taglines and signage on various merchandises including a t-shirt and a full deck of all Queen playing cards adorned with Stewart in royal regalia.

From Seattle Times Sep. 21, 2021

She merchandises products through social media; she sells accessories for brands.

From New York Times Jan. 14, 2020

This courageous and unique writer never retreats into metaphysics, never merchandises the jargon of protest.

From Time Magazine Archive

Traders and procurers from up and down the coast converged on Charleston, checking the merchandises eyes and joints and spines, wary of venereal distemper and other afflictions.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead

He makes clear that the eventual titans of streetwear were scrappy entrepreneurs who merged graffiti, break dancing, hip-hop, punk rock and skateboarding, all gestures of rebellion they cleverly merchandised.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 3, 2026

Yohji Yamamoto, Ann Demeulemeester and Maison Margiela might not immediately seem connected, but merchandised together, there’s a lyrical harmony to the racks.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 15, 2025

Putin became the first fully merchandised Russian leader: T-shirts, calendars, coffee mugs and imagery such as playing with dogs or riding bare-chested atop a horse through the Russian forest.

From Washington Post Feb. 28, 2023

“He’s the most merchandised figure in the world, and is the most recognized graphic figure in the history of the world,” Jilton said.

From Washington Times Aug. 17, 2019

Nought left untried, Not even the craft of prophets, by whose crew I am bought and merchandised long since.

From The Seven Plays in English Verse by Sophocles

Is there a visual merchandising puzzle here too?

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

She went on to study fashion buying and merchandising at Manchester Metropolitan University and won a placement at the city's major international fashion brand Boohoo.

From BBC Jul. 3, 2026

From ‘Springtime for Hitler’ to Yogurt’s merchandising pitch in ‘Spaceballs,’ here are the many sides of a filmmaker who reinvented on-screen comedy.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 29, 2026

Burlington stock hasn’t traditionally done as well as its peers’ shares, as the company has struggled to match them in terms of merchandising and execution.

From Barron's Jun. 12, 2026

“The kind that can then be parlayed into awesome merchandising opportunities?”

From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray




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