branch
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To be sure, the president and the executive branch are charged with lawfully implementing congressional directives about the dispersal of appropriated funds.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
Treasury identified the Emirati branch of a state-owned Egyptian bank as one of the foreign institutions it believes are helping Iran access the U.S. banking system, and said it would move to cut it off.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
Footage from OnScene.TV shows agents from the Homeland Security Investigations, a branch of U.S.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
Dylus-Yukins, who worked for six years analyzing executive branch officials’ financial disclosures for the U.S.
From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2026
Her eyes were weeping from the fire retardant, and she barely got them open in time to see the tree branch in front of her.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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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
Hussein arrived in Kuwait 18 years ago and now runs a large fabric business with several branches across the oil-rich Gulf capital.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
Banks are generally closed on Labor Day, as Federal Reserve banks and their branches observe the holiday, and most commercial banks adhere to the Federal Reserve’s holiday schedule.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026
I swung up and hoisted myself into the branches.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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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
The researchers also found that prototypic B cells branched directly from macrophages after mast cells had already separated.
From Science Daily ● May 27, 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
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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
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
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
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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