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branch

[branch, brahnch] / bræntʃ, brɑntʃ /




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Jean-Luc Chauvin, the president of the CCI's Marseille branch, told the BBC that many of the city's shop owners were in "deep distress" and fear for their survival.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

And if this was any other branch, that would probably be true.

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

Then, after successful careers as an opera singer and chef, Caroline decided to branch out into public relations, a field I’ve been in for 35 years.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026

To help himself think, he chewed a branch, then a chunk of the Bright Soft Cold.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

For this bookstore is also concealing a speakeasy of sorts, a secluded cafe and bar with multiple themed spaces and a two-story tree with glowing books growing out of its branches.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

Against this shimmering backdrop, the bright yellow branches appeared to rise from the seafloor like glowing trees surrounded by stars.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026

It has closed hundreds of branches across the UK, leaving it with about 1,800 currently and 51,000 employees.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

But the impact of the rise in energy prices is visible in the more energy-intensive branches of the industrial sector, where production declined 0.5%, Destatis said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

He tips his head back, looking up at the branches above our heads and the wide blue sky peeking through between them.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

A few years ago, Drolma and her husband branched out into opening a campsite and a homestay for tourists, seeking to capitalize on Shangri-La’s tourism boom.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 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

Later that night, the river branched in two.

From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld

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

He ran quickly to the right, away from the main trail; for he had seen footprints that went that way, branching off from the others, the marks of small unshod feet.

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien


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