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franchise

[fran-chahyz] / ˈfræn tʃaɪz /


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"The Super Mario Galaxy Movie" -- based on Nintendo's popular video game franchise -- reigned supreme at North America's box office, stomping competitors for a second straight week, industry estimates showed Sunday.

From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026

This is a film that dinosaur fans have been waiting for — a new, big-budget studio film existing outside the tired “Jurassic” franchise.

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026

He also had a winning record in three stints as an interim coach, making him the only man in franchise history to serve as a player, assistant coach, head coach and general manager.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

The Cleveland franchise will be the first to make their debut in the competition - they will appear in 2028 - while Detroit and Philadelphia will follow in 2029 and 2030 respectively.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

You did not just compare the history of our great nation to the Terminator franchise.

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera




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