branching

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The math teacher-turned-Police-man-turned-solo-pop craftsman is once again branching out, and this one's a doozy.

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  1. Furnished with branches; shooting out branches. Not thrice your branching limes have blown Since I beheld young Laurence dead. Tennyson, Lady Clara Vere de Vere.

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  • Does this mean that the Copenhagen and Many Worlds Interpretations, having been falsified by experiment, must be abandoned? —  Analog Science Fiction and Fact
  • This branching, here, indicates that if you fail to do so, you will never leave Aghrapur alive. —  Conan The Unconquered
  • The frequently changing, branching, and widely meandering course of the Great Mother River, in particular, created enormous wetlands with the vast dry grasslands. —  The Plains of Passage
  • The fireplaces were well-dressed stone, their hearths decorated with a few evergreen branches, and a stag chiseled above each lintel supporting a winecup in branching antlers. —  Lord of Chaos
  • The math teacher-turned-Police-man-turned-solo-pop craftsman is once again branching out, and this one's a doozy. —  Songs From The Labyrinth
 

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  1. Ppr. of branch, v.

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