franchise
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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
The franchise had come a long way since Vachon’s early playing days, when those rinkside seats would sit empty.
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
J. T., the college-educated leader of his franchise, reported to a central leadership of about twenty men that was called, without irony, the board of directors.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
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"A Sound of Thunder" by Ray Bradbury
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