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The new edition has generated considerable interest in South Korea, where able-bodied men are required to serve between 18 and 21 months in the military, depending on the branch.
From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026
The findings indicate that Yuezhuornis belonged to an early branch of bird evolution rather than simply being a small predatory dinosaur with bird-like characteristics.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026
In a statement, the charity said "due to circumstances beyond anyone's control" a "difficult decision" was reached to close the branch.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
The superb cast also includes Janai Brugger as the enslaved Mrs. Francis Hodge, perched on a tree branch, who demands revenge on the man who stole her children in a furious high soprano.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
Norman walked to the edge of a branch so it bent down to Zeke’s face.
From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness
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In a forest grove to the east, a contractor climbed into a mechanical harvester and pivoted its head to grip and fell a tree, strip its branches and cut the trunk into exact lengths.
From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026
Keep plants irrigated, grass mowed and tree branches 10 feet from chimneys and structures.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
For this bookstore is also concealing a speakeasy of sorts, a secluded cafe and bar with multiple themed spaces and a two-story tree with glowing books growing out of its branches.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
Over the next 16 years, the church grew in popularity to draw thousands of followers in the church's branches across Kenya.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
The branches of every tree cracked and moaned, straining against Pain’s rage.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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As for former Suits actress Meghan, she branched out into a Netflix cooking and lifestyle series.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
Other automakers have branched out in similar ways in recent decades.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
EssilorLuxottica has also branched into hearing correction, with its Nuance Audio integrating hearing aids into eyeglasses frames.
From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026
I’ll always prefer Mom’s barbecued chicken, fried chicken and French fries, but I have branched out, trying an array of new, relatively tamer foods, ranging from albacore tuna to zucchini.
From Salon ● Jun. 15, 2026
There was a grass-grown track descending the forest aisle between hoar and knotty shafts and under branched arches.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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The bright yellow coral, which has a branching, tree-like appearance, was discovered between 360 and 529 meters below the Pacific Ocean's surface.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026
It is also trying to move beyond jeans by branching into other pieces from the period, such as slip dresses and leather jackets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
But it also means branching into new “AI adopters,” like companies in the transportation and real-estate sectors.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
The foundation runs a World War II educational program, taking Wantagh students to a museum in New Orleans about that conflict, before branching into 9/11 education.
From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026
The gorgonians tend to grow in closely packed, branching masses, but they do not fuse to each other; if they did, their morphogenesis would doubtless become a shambles.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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