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branch

[branch, brahnch] / bræntʃ, brɑntʃ /




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Janice Sedgwick, a volunteer at the charity's Guildford branch, said needed items were things like "toothbrushes, toothpaste, shower gel, shampoo, sanitary pads and laundry detergent".

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

In a post on social media, Delhi Police said its New Delhi District had received the complaint, and it had been transferred to its crime branch for a "fair and impartial" inquiry.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

The outcome seems to have marked the first time in U.S. legal history that the same case received both clemency from the executive branch and vacatur from the Supreme Court.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Gaboon vipers live on the ground and can weigh more than 45 pounds — too heavy to be adequately supported by a thin tree branch.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

He tried to choke up on the branch, to move closer to the safety of the sturdy trunk, but he was no match for the power of Pain.

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

But who knows what kind of damage the now-downed branches might have done otherwise.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

The group is so varied that scientists generally define its members by excluding other major branches of life.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026

He is also a partner in the restaurant chain El Club de la Milanesa which plans to open five branches in Catalonia, the first in Castelldefels.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

Assigned to the Torrance office since 2018, he also has worked in the Bellflower, Long Beach and Pomona branches, among others.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

When food was scarce in Rin, Rowcin had had to climb trees, bending the leafy branches down to meet the snuffling, eager mouths of the hungry buk-shah.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda

Neville this summer exited Buzz16, focusing his attention on 'The Overlap', which has branched out into cricket and rugby, and secured live Bundesliga rights.

From BBC ● Sep. 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

Every few feet the tunnels twisted and turned and branched off.

From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan

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

It also showed considerable artistic growth from the group’s strong 2012 debut record, “Boys & Girls,” expanding the band’s sonic palette and branching out thematically.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026

One person sits in concentrated silence at each window, another perched in the back of the pick-up truck, ducking for the occasional limb branching from trees which rise around us.

From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026

As we sped along, I occasionally saw the flash of miners’ lamps down branching tunnels, but it was too dark to see what they were doing.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam




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