branch
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Per capita divides the account equally among whoever is still living, which can inadvertently cut out an entire branch of the family.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026
If this season plays out as anticipated — the Rams are favorites to win the Super Bowl — McVay’s tree likely will have another branch.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
To be sure, the president and the executive branch are charged with lawfully implementing congressional directives about the dispersal of appropriated funds.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
Instead, the Treasury said it would restrict Misr’s Emirati branch from accessing U.S. correspondent accounts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
If the cottonmouths hadn’t been enraged before, they were now, determined to destroy the possessed branch that had just bludgeoned three of their friends.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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So I think popular ideas—like Socialist Beach Day—pop up on Instagram and the like and get copied by other branches.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Vorcaro told police he had "friends in all branches of government" upon his arrest last year.
From Barron's ● Sep. 5, 2026
My oldest, who is 14, ducks behind our raised garden beds, where orange marigolds and sprawling tomato branches shield her from his view.
From Slate ● Sep. 5, 2026
Banks are generally closed on Labor Day, as Federal Reserve banks and their branches observe the holiday, and most commercial banks adhere to the Federal Reserve’s holiday schedule.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026
After stripping off as many of the lower branches as he could, he laid the root end of the alder on top of the downed maple’s trunk.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
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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
The researchers also found that prototypic B cells branched directly from macrophages after mast cells had already separated.
From Science Daily ● May 27, 2026
Twinings, for example, branched out into selling sparkling fruity tea in cans in 2024, while kombucha is now available in some supermarket meal deals.
From BBC ● May 8, 2026
The Nir and the Kell branched off from a wide, tumbling rush of water coming from the north, the Nir continuing south and the Kell running east.
From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo
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To counter that, Proya Cosmetics has been branching out.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
Unlike trees, mountains, rivers, clouds, and animals, which are dominated by curved and branching forms, crystals stand out because of their flat surfaces and straight edges.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 15, 2026
Smart, entertaining and surprising, they offer reassurance that adventurous playwriting is not only alive and well but branching out into uncharted territory.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
Unlike a film score, the music requires multiple branching paths.
From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2026
Great black pig-iron pipes a man could crawl through small, bright brass pipes no bigger around than your thumb There was a vast network of stone tunnels, branching and connecting at odd angles.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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