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A brand name that has become a generic name for its product category. (E.g. coke, kleenex, heroin, zipper, aspirin, escalator, granola, yo-yo and linoleum.)
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When one door closes another door ... When one door closes another door opens; but we so often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door, that we do not see the ones which open for us.
Alexander Graham Bell
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