Franchise launched in 2000: Abbr. Crossword Clue

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Franchise launched in 2000: Abbr. Crossword Answer

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FRANCHISE (noun)
1. a business established or operated under an authorization to sell or distribute a company’s goods or services in a particular area
2. a statutory right or privilege granted to a person or group by a government (especially the rights of citizenship and the right to vote)
FRANCHISE (verb)
1. grant a franchise to

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11. Nope's counterpart

12. Lumberjack's tool

13. Alpha, ___, Gamma

15. It's the end of an ___!

16. Get ___ of (discard)

17. Signal "yes" with the head

20. Reads a barcode, say

22. Multitask by balancing various tasks, like 46a does when she cooks dinner, helps with homework, and handles work calls all at once

25. "Wee" backward

26. "You don't seem pleased, should I take that as ___?" (refusal): 2 wds.

27. Hoover or Three Gorges, e.g.

29. Common bridal veil fabric

33. Before I forget… in textspeak: Abbr.

34. Track down, like what 46a does when she magically locates your missing sock, even though you could swear you already looked

37. Unit of pressure: abbr.

38. "___ unrelated note ...": 2 wds.

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43. ___ Barrett of Pink Floyd

45. Busy California airport Abbr.

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54. Furry sitcom extraterrestrial

57. Hawaiian feast

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6. Astronaut's domain

7. Make, as an income

8. Earth's line of rotation

9. Color associated with Mars

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18. ___ Navy (clothing brand)

19. Like many users of sign language

21. Belt-hole making tool

22. Poke with a stick

23. "Do ___ others as you would..."

24. Dress worn to a ball

28. Podcaster's essential, for short

30. Month between March and May, for short

32. Vowel trio after “a”

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36. "___ Poets Society" (Robin Williams movie)

39. What a phoenix rises from

40. Bill ___ the Science Guy

42. Banishment from one's own country

44. Preliminary version, as of an essay

46. Sushi roll wrapped in seaweed

47. Spaghetti aglio e ___

48. Thomas Hardy's "___ of the d'Urbervilles"

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