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branch

[branch, brahnch] / bræntʃ, brɑntʃ /




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A newly identified branch of the marsupial family tree is adding a surprising twist to the history of Australia's most distinctive mammals.

From Science Daily Jul. 19, 2026

Back in Washington, at a 2023 meeting of senior deputies across the executive branch, one five-minute agenda item set things in motion.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

And, because the not-for-profit entities don’t have as large a client base as major banks, it can be more difficult to access in-person branch services or digital services.

From MarketWatch Jul. 17, 2026

A new show at Roberts Projects lets us in on a different but equally foundational branch of Saar’s story: her costume design work.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

Clare briefly lost his balance, thrown by a surge of wind, but caught the branch above him.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

That tree still stands with its major branches and half its trunk lopped off.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 19, 2026

Asahiro Kuni, 81, a member of one of the 11 imperial branches, has also said he would advise his grandchildren to refuse the opportunity of becoming royals.

From Barron's Jul. 17, 2026

Kagan said enforcement shouldn’t fall to the executive or legislative branches due to the importance of judicial independence.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

During winter, when trees and shrubs have lost their leaves, the insects' oothecae, brown, spongy egg cases measuring about 2 to 3 cm, become easy to spot on branches.

From Science Daily Jul. 11, 2026

As I watched, a tiny little wren dropped down from the branches of the red oak and lit on Daisy’s crippled leg.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls

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 analysis also revealed how different blood cell types may have branched off over time.

From Science Daily May 27, 2026

A Y junction was the original shape of the line as envisaged in the first plans for a line from London to Birmingham that branched to Manchester and Leeds.

From BBC May 19, 2026

The Economist has around 1.25 million subscribers and branched out into podcasts and live video to reach more.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 17, 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

He likened it to a hospital "standing at one end of a corridor which goes on for miles, it was that sensation, there were all these rooms branching off left and right".

From BBC Jul. 11, 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

After a short stint in his brother's plastics business, he launched the flagship family conglomerate that bears his name in 1988 by branching out into the export trade.

From Barron's May 14, 2026

Scaringe said that while branching into battery energy storage systems is “not a focus for us as a business right now,” Rivian hopes to do more at its sites with Redwood.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 14, 2026

What if they tell me this curving line branching into three oval shapes is a pomegranate and that my mother was wishing me fertility and posterity?

From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan




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