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franchise

[fran-chahyz] / ˈfræn tʃaɪz /


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The Ducks’ 273 goals this season are the most in franchise history but the 288 they allowed is third-worst all time, leaving the team with the second-highest goal differential of any playoff team.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

The stars of Dune, including Timothee Chalamet, Zendaya and Jason Momoa, were on hand to introduce a seven-minute opening scene from the third film in the epic franchise.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Featuring programming from WSJ Opinion’s new Free Expression franchise, the event brings WSJ columnists and influential thought leaders together to examine where the nation stands today and what lies ahead.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

The growth at its private banking franchise is “not just a win for the private bank—it’s a win for the entire enterprise,” CEO Bruce Van Saun wrote in a 2025 shareholder letter.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

He had worked briefly as an automotive parts salesman, a janitor, a car wash attendant, and a short-order cook at the local A&W fast-food franchise.

From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien




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