branch
Example Sentences
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The legal landscape has shifted further against the executive branch since then.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
On Monday she said: "I cannot discuss the terms of the settlement, but generally I am glad that my employer has finally decided to extend an olive branch to me."
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
The California Supreme Court, which leans liberal, can rein in the executive branch if it determines it has violated the state Constitution or other statutes.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
I don’t think we know the answer to that, but one of the reasons why the OLC is so influential is its opinions are sort of treated as binding within the executive branch.
From Slate • Apr. 9, 2026
But she made it across without faltering -until the final rock, when she had to leap for the bank, and ended up grabbing a willow branch to haul herself up.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
Vocabulary lists containing branch
Stump Speech: Tree Terminology
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Lincoln Inaugural Address (March 1861)
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American Naturalization Test, List 1
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