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- noun Plural form of
franchise .
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Examples
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Told me that the Haytes and three other farms were what constituted the real local economy, unlike what he called the franchises, by which he really meant multinationals.
So Much Pretty Cara Hoffman 2011
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Told me that the Haytes and three other farms were what constituted the real local economy, unlike what he called the franchises, by which he really meant multinationals.
So Much Pretty Cara Hoffman 2011
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Of course, the third movie in franchises rarely excel past the first two installments.
Rumor: David Goyer Begins Working on Script for BATMAN 3; Matt Argues for Re-Launch – Collider.com 2010
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New Line Cinema's Walter Hamada says the natural progression of horror franchises is that the scary things become less scary, more campy.
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Midway, the company that provided me (and many others) with hours upon hours of entertainment with the Wheelman and Mortal Kombat franchises, is headed to bankruptcy.
Midway’s fire-sale « Giant Killer Squid - Film, Comics, News, Reviews and more 2009
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• Commissioner Gary Bettman's history has always been that moving franchises is only the last resort.
Financially struggling Coyotes are a long way from relocating 2009
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Michelle Dulak Thomson: How many low-end vs. high-end chain franchises do you suppose are affected?
The Volokh Conspiracy » The Double Standard of Libertarian Paternalism 2010
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Then again, one of the things I find sort of refreshing about “Dexter” over the various CSI franchises is that people miss stuff all the time, which seems much more realistic than all the crimes supposedly solved by the presence of cat hair and mouse dandruff found under the victim's left fingernail.
Day in the Life of an Idiot lyda222 2009
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How many low-end vs. high-end chain franchises do you suppose are affected?
The Volokh Conspiracy » The Double Standard of Libertarian Paternalism 2010
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Relying on certain franchises outputting quality games to sustain each hardware generation?
Wilting The Evergreen SVGL 2009
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