franchise
Example Sentences
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SAG-AFTRA’s recognition on Sunday is one of several lifetime achievement awards bestowed upon the actor over his extensive six-decade career, which is defined by two of Hollywood’s biggest film franchises.
From Los Angeles Times
In basketball, a single superstar player can ensure a franchise’s relevance for a generation.
The series became Japanese developer Capcom's best-selling franchise ever, prompting books, films and TV programmes, as well as more games.
From BBC
As a result, it unfolds as if the viewer is already intimate with a franchise’s culture and lore, dropping us smack into the thick of things with little, if any, context.
From Los Angeles Times
Reportedly the highest-grossing media franchise in history, Pokémon is still a cultural phenomenon today, reaching new generations of fans across the world.
From BBC
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