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branch

[branch, brahnch] / bræntʃ, brɑntʃ /




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The Treasury last month moved to sever the Emirati branch of a state-owned Egyptian bank from its correspondent accounts at several large U.S. banks.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

This support from Buckingham Palace is likely to be seen as an olive branch, helping Prince Harry with his sports events for injured service men and women.

From BBC Sep. 14, 2026

One night in a bout of frustration he makes a wish on a magic branch: that Nikki loved him as much as he loves her.

From Barron's Sep. 13, 2026

That process of progressively reducing possible answers makes Wordle a natural problem for information theory, a branch of mathematics concerned with measuring and communicating information.

From Science Daily Sep. 12, 2026

They went back and cut the straightest branch they could find from one of the trees.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda

Wetherspoons, the British megachain pub, which has around 800 branches, recently announced a ban on patrons using speakerphone or playing music out loud from their phones.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 15, 2026

The facility will also offer a wider product selection, including items such as sushi, that aren’t available at older, smaller branches.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 12, 2026

Some transplant clinics are employing Turkish specialists – others are actually branches of businesses based in Turkey.

From BBC Sep. 8, 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

Spanish moss drapes lazily off the twisted branches of the bald cypress trees.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

But Chawawa has since branched out from social media - making two Bafta-nominated TV documentaries, starring on Taskmaster and doing stand-up comedy.

From BBC Sep. 6, 2026

He branched into insurance, spotting how annuity savers’ years of steady premiums could be a good match for multigenerational investments in sports, fast food and technology.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 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

Opposite that, a small campground lay in the highlands on a path that branched off to the right.

From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt

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

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

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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