franchise
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“I want to win. This team wants to win, and I’m the point guard, so it’s on me to help this team and this franchise win.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
And once the Browns drafted quarterback Baker Mayfield following a winless 2017 season, they finally seemed to have the type of promising young core that could rescue the hapless franchise.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Along with such franchise tropes as face-huggers and rampaging xenomorphs, ship design was the key area where homage overtook the series’ emphasis on new locations, lifeforms and themes.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
The fifth instalment of the animated franchise sees Woody, Buzz and Jessie threatened by a new frog-like tablet known as Lilypad, which captivates the film's children.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Aunt Helena is fat, she once headed a Weight Watchers’ franchise operation in Iowa.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
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