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branch

[branch, brahnch] / bræntʃ, brɑntʃ /




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Documentary branch voters, using a preferential voting system, annually produce a shortlist of 15 movies, announced in mid-December.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

Sentencing Commission in the 1980s, an independent federal agency within the judicial branch.

From Slate ● Oct. 18, 2026

The branch has supplied 18,909 food items, 1,294 treats and 919kg of biscuits so far in 2026 through its pet food bank.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

A 3.3-mile stretch of a branch line to be re-laid in Portishead, southwest England, required 79,187 pages of planning documents.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

Instead, the branch holding his left foot prisoner loosened.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone

For those staying put, drains in your driveway are a good option, and trimming back trees can keep branches from swinging wildly or falling on your house.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

The company then grew into branches for TV production, marketing, media and commercial partnerships, among others, all well established by the time Jorge fell seriously ill.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

Scientists have previously investigated oils produced from Hinoki leaves and branches, but oils derived specifically from the roots have received far less attention.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 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

Jonathan cleared more branches from what used to be the trail and hoisted Abby over yet another fallen tree.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret

"It just started from there really. I went down most Saturdays and Sundays, taking photos of the players and then branched out to other clubs as well."

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 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

He later branched out into other investments, including cryptocurrency and wine.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026

Brightly lit corridors branched out from the entrance in all directions.

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart

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

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

Like Darwin’s finches, the mechanical birds had begun to differentiate themselves, branching into distinct species adapted for success in particular environments.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly


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