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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a fork of" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used in contexts related to software development, particularly when referring to a version of a project that has been copied from another project to develop independently.
Example: "The developer created a fork of the original repository to implement new features without affecting the main project."
Alternatives: "a branch of" or "a copy of".
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Then he turned down a fork of the river known as Bubbly Creek.
Dick grunts, raising a fork of his RisottoGucci with roasted free-range quail.
Every so often a fork of lightning stabbed downwards in the distance, past the cars crawling by on Interstate 35.
Each of these elements originates not from a terminal bud but as a fork of a dichotomy, the other fork being weaker in growth or suppressed entirely.
I understand all of that – I do not want to belittle that – but this is a fork of the road for progressives which is much bigger than me.
That was a fork of Litecoin.
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Poke the roll with a fork on top of it.
Use a fork for lots of other purposes.
The recently developed European flaw assessment procedure SINTAP was applied to the failure analysis of a broken fork of a forklift.
Use a fork instead of using your hands to prevent messiness.
Use a fork, end of a butter knife, or similar to help you mash it up in a bowl.
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