franchised
Example Sentences
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He has also cited Greater Manchester's bus operating model, in which private bus firms bid to run services franchised by the local transport authority, as a possible model for regulating the water and energy sectors.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
It terminated unprofitable delivery routes, sold its stake in Insomnia Cookies and is moving toward more franchised stores.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
That is especially true in heavily franchised systems.
From Barron's ● May 26, 2026
They add to a network that includes more than 5,500 franchised UPS Stores, and Staples and Ulta Beauty shops.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 21, 2026
Instead of the franchised blandness of American cities, Alexandria is a city of mom-and-pop stores, all with signage screaming for attention, their wares encroaching on the streets.
From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro
