branching
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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After a short stint in his brother's plastics business, he launched the flagship family conglomerate that bears his name in 1988 by branching out into the export trade.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
Nerve cells engineered to produce high amounts of FTL1 developed simplified structures, forming short, single extensions instead of the complex, branching networks seen in healthy cells.
From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026
Plus, Bill Clinton says he didn’t know about Epstein’s crimes and ‘Industry’ is branching out.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026
But the case is branching off into some new directions.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026
Like Darwin’s finches, the mechanical birds had begun to differentiate themselves, branching into distinct species adapted for success in particular environments.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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