Sentence examples for the first franchise from inspiring English sources

The 1950s saw the first franchise changes since 1903.

(The first franchise law was passed in 1937).

It was also the first franchise among professional sports leagues to be owned by a casino.

The Phillies set an ignoble mark in 2007, when they became the first franchise in sporting history to lose its 10,000th game.

In 1990, the Blue Jays became the first franchise to draw four million fans in a season, and they stayed above that mark through 1993.

"Dora the Explorer" videos, the first franchise products to come out last month, have stayed on the Amazon.com video top-10 sellers' list.

The Braves became the second franchise with 10,000 losses.

Cleveland 60-166) became the ninth franchise to post back-to-back 60-win seasons.

The league received a rare burst of media coverage in January when the second franchise folded.

But it must overcome some serious bad karma to survive: the Flash was the third franchise that Marta has led to the title game.

It will be replaced by the eighth franchise of the New York Kids Club, a "children's enrichment center" that offers cooking and rock-climbing classes for toddlers.