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branches

  • plural
    of branch.
    branch
    noun
    a division or subdivision of the stem or axis of a tree, shrub, or other plant.
  • present tense form
    of branch (3rd person singular).
    branch
    noun
    a division or subdivision of the stem or axis of a tree, shrub, or other plant.

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At its peak, Tuskys had more than 6,000 employees and over 60 branches across Kenya and Uganda.

From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026

At the time, the Samaritans said that having more than 200 branches "is not sustainable" and hindered them from providing the best service.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

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

But who knows what kind of damage the now-downed branches might have done otherwise.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Hidden in the branches, looking down at the water.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler