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Example Sentences
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The company named the core of its product, Ontology, after the branch of metaphysics that studies existence.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026
Sanchez led the Japanese branch of this effort.
From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026
Let’s call this new branch of science “Reverse Plaschke-ology.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026
Shia Islam is Iran's state religion, and also a major religious branch in Bahrain, alongside Sunni Islam.
From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026
As I swung my legs over the branch, my observer ran up into the crown of the tree to join the rest of the troop, but they didn’t flee this time.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.