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branch

[branch, brahnch] / bræntʃ, brɑntʃ /




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The mitochondrial DNA from the Stajnia individuals belongs to the same genetic branch found in Neanderthals from the Iberian Peninsula, south-eastern France, and the northern Caucasus.

From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026

Caritas Jerusalem - the local branch of the international Catholic charity, Caritas - carried out the work on the popemobile for the Vehicle of Hope project and planned to send the vehicle to Gaza.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

But if it’s something much bigger than a fallen tree branch, I’ll know I can call my insurance agent.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

Thomas didn’t specify whom he was referring to, leaving court watchers to wonder whether he had his own branch of government in mind, given that some other justices are often described as institutionalists or pragmatists.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

Some were harder to snap than others, and he wobbled, lying on his stomach, and wrapped his legs more firmly round the barrel of the branch.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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