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branch

[branch, brahnch] / bræntʃ, brɑntʃ /




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He has worked for several labor organizations and helped found the Alliance of Californians for Community Empowerment, where he is on leave from his position as co-director of the group’s L.A. branch.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

He now is stationed in the Torrance branch, where he handles serious felonies.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Unison branch secretary Davena Rankin said compulsory redundancies were not the answer.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

A $2 painting of a leopard dangling from a branch.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

Then he tried to wind the branch around two of the trees, but the branch kept breaking.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret

"It barely brought any rain, it was mostly wind," Victor Garcia, a resident of Puerto San Carlos, told AFP as he gathered branches that had fallen on his house.

From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026

A study, external of 956 sailors released in January 2025 found that troops aboard US Navy ships suffer the highest rates of "serious psychological distress" compared to other branches of the US military.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

Each of the military branches has its own circular plate.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

Used car giant Carvana is also using the fixed-price model as it branches into selling new Stellantis vehicles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

After stripping off as many of the lower branches as he could, he laid the root end of the alder on top of the downed maple’s trunk.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret

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

The analysis also revealed how different blood cell types may have branched off over time.

From Science Daily ● May 27, 2026

Our conversations eventually branched out, until it was the three of us talking about anything and everything for forty-five minutes at ten o’clock every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday morning.

From "King and the Dragonflies" by Kacen Callender

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

Buxton said the trend, which is often advertised on Instagram and TikTok for as little as £150 for a three-hour session, had been fuelled in-part by permanent make-up practitioners branching into fine-line tattooing.

From BBC ● Jul. 18, 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 shot again and again, sending a series of arrows fleet and sure to the center of the trunk, just below a branching limb.

From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo




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