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In acting, performers may now receive multiple nominations in the same category if their performances rank among the top vote-getters, aligning the category with other branches.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

The list captures foreign-owned companies, as well as branches of foreign companies.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

“It was already difficult enough for people to understand who does what among the different branches of the Rothschild family,” she told Le Point, a French news magazine, in 2014.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

The result was a model of human evolution that replaces a clean family tree with something more like a network of deeply connected branches.

From Science Daily • Apr. 26, 2026

After stripping off as many of the lower branches as he could, he laid the root end of the alder on top of the downed maple’s trunk.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret