branching
Example Sentences
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This extra effort prevents reactions from branching into all other physically possible alternatives.
From Science Daily
That is because Paradoxophidion appears to be an early branching member of the caenophidians, the group that includes most snake species alive today.
From Science Daily
Properly deciphering the branching pathways of evolution could unlock the history of every component of natural biology.
Each species on Earth can trace its roots back to the same cluster of ancestral organisms and occupies a distinct position on a single, complex, prolifically branching, unfathomably extensive and largely invisible tree of life.
The branching narratives, full of side quests and incidental characters, offer plenty of material to draw from, but deciding what to bring to the screen is a mammoth task.
From BBC
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