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In the 1990s, it became a cult hit among young people who tuned in to the channel — which was branding itself as “cool” and “cosmopolitan” — for its foreign movies and television shows.

From New York Times • May 12, 2023

“The thing that H.J. Heinz really pioneered was branding and marketing. He was an intuitive marketer,” Masich said.

From Washington Times • Oct. 12, 2019

It was branding that portrayed Chipotle as a cut above its rivals with fresh, organic ingredients, strong customer service and pleasing in-store furnishings.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2018

Educators have complained loudly in the eight years since the law was signed that it was branding tens of thousands of schools as failing but not forcing them to change.

From New York Times • Feb. 1, 2010

When these five things came together, it meant that somebody was branding.

From Oh, You Tex! by Raine, William MacLeod