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  • plural of branch.
  • present tense form of branch (3rd person singular).

branches





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Near the summit they metamorphose into stone tree branches, interweaving like a forest canopy.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

After a campaign over hundreds of years saw rivers tamed for commercial use, he urged a shift back "toward natural rivers featuring meandering branches and floodplains that retain water across the landscape".

From Barron's Aug. 13, 2026

It was discovered when fallen branches were cleared from the edge last Thursday.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

Each group branches off as they meet the sand with enough equipment to establish a civilization for one night.

From Salon Aug. 11, 2026

As I watched, a tiny little wren dropped down from the branches of the red oak and lit on Daisy’s crippled leg.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls



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