branched

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It may have resembled a lizard, but it lived before reptiles and mammals branched into separate evolutionary paths, so it was not technically a reptile.

From Science Daily • Feb. 11, 2026

When the pub closed, the brothers opened Hiks together out of the same building in 2010, and a year later Ouday branched out by opening his own fish and chip shop in Neath.

From BBC • Jan. 15, 2026

TeraWulf’s shares have more than tripled since the story and after the company branched out to power artificial-intelligence data centers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 5, 2026

Erewhon has also branched out beyond selling groceries.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2025

Stretchers and wheelchairs were beached here and there against the hissing, knocking pipes that ran and branched in an intricate nervous system along the glittering walls.

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath