branch
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In practically any other branch of the federal government, ethics issues would be handled by an inspector general’s office.
From Slate ● Jul. 15, 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
Our vertebral column has evolved little from our four-legged, quadrupedal tree-dwelling ancestors, where it functioned primarily as a flexible beam for smooth movement from branch to branch, while also protecting the spinal cord.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026
Those two Fed chairs are remembered for their epic battles with the legislative branch.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 11, 2026
We were part of the United States branch, but there were Academy branches just like ours hidden all over the world.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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Some of that carbon becomes woody tissue in the trunk, branches, and roots, where it can remain stored for decades, centuries, or even millennia.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 9, 2026
Economic order came through the Constitution, which established checks and balances between the branches, divided responsibility between the state and federal governments, and enumerated individual rights that government couldn’t infringe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026
Along with the AI features, Meta quietly started adding facial-recognition tools to its Ray-Bans, which has already made them popular in various branches of DHS.
From Salon ● Jul. 2, 2026
No job cuts are being announced as part of the shake-up, and Halifax branches will either be rebranded to Lloyds or shifted to a nearby branch throughout 2027.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
He ducked into the shadows of a pine and parted the low branches.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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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
More acquisitions followed, as the company branched into packaging, frozen foods and flavor ingredients, all while continuing to add to its spice portfolio.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 31, 2026
She's branched out into lifestyle, travel and fashion content, and in October she took part in Paris Fashion Week.
From BBC ● Mar. 14, 2026
Once he wrapped the first season, Godoy continued watching the “One Piece” anime and then branched out to other popular sagas: “Attack on Titan,” “Death Note” and “My Hero Academia.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 10, 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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“Stick to the basics at first before branching out.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 6, 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
Nerve cells engineered to produce high amounts of FTL1 developed simplified structures, forming short, single extensions instead of the complex, branching networks seen in healthy cells.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 5, 2026
The humble filled egg is just one of many Easter staples on the shelves that seem to be branching out into all sorts of flavours.
From BBC ● Mar. 27, 2026
As their eyes changed, the travellers perceived that the floor was paved with stones of many hues; branching runes and strange devices intertwined beneath their feet.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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