: the promoting of a product or service by identifying it with a particular brand
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But the proliferation of his branding on government entities shows a brazen vigor at self-promotion.
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Christine Ledbetter, Chicago Tribune, 4 Jan. 2026
One of the upsides of entering the pressure cooker that is RuPaul’s Drag Race is that competitors undergo a branding master class.
—Mckinley Franklin, HollywoodReporter, 3 Jan. 2026
Right-of-center nonprofit experts previously told the Washington Examiner that the organizational change could functionally be a simple rebrand, allowing Arabella to shed the toxic branding and defang GOP legal attacks given its new name and structure.
—Robert Schmad, The Washington Examiner, 1 Jan. 2026
Investing in Baltimore is not a branding exercise or a vanity project.
—Kevin Plank, Baltimore Sun, 1 Jan. 2026
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Christine Ledbetter, Chicago Tribune, 4 Jan. 2026
One of the upsides of entering the pressure cooker that is RuPaul’s Drag Race is that competitors undergo a branding master class.
—Mckinley Franklin, HollywoodReporter, 3 Jan. 2026
Right-of-center nonprofit experts previously told the Washington Examiner that the organizational change could functionally be a simple rebrand, allowing Arabella to shed the toxic branding and defang GOP legal attacks given its new name and structure.
—Robert Schmad, The Washington Examiner, 1 Jan. 2026
Investing in Baltimore is not a branding exercise or a vanity project.
—Kevin Plank, Baltimore Sun, 1 Jan. 2026
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“Branding.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/branding. Accessed 6 Jan. 2026.
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