supplement
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Paxton’s pivot to real estate appears to be a way to supplement his salary as attorney general.
From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2026
Chen said that the company’s robots will supplement human manpower, not replace it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
But "our Hainan durians will always be just a supplement to Southeast Asian durians", acknowledged Feng Xuejie, a durian expert at the Hainan Academy of Agricultural Sciences.
From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026
As a result, the melatonin and nonmelatonin groups may not perfectly reflect who was actually taking the supplement.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 29, 2026
Fresh flowers and tender shoots of vegetation were used to supplement the worm diet, also berries and whatever fruit a Sparra could carry in flight.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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In experiments with aged mice, researchers found that dietary supplements containing compounds associated with Ascidiacea, commonly known as sea squirts, reversed several signs linked to aging.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
Improvements observed in mice do not necessarily mean that eating sea squirts or taking plasmalogen supplements will reverse aging in humans.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
In particular, the company sees opportunity to grow in the premium, science-led vitamins, minerals and supplements space, where its brands like Solgar and Pure Encapsulations continue to perform strongly, Chief Executive Philipp Navratil said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Nestle will sell its mainstream vitamins, supplements and minerals business to Yellow Wood Partners, the latest move to tighten its portfolio and focus on core categories.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
His mother works at the Bucks County Courier Times, feeding advertising supplements into a “big giant machine” that inserts them into the newspapers that get delivered to homes.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
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Voting-rights groups supplemented a parallel suit to challenge the rule as well.
From Slate ● Aug. 31, 2026
Robust U.S. domestic crude production, supplemented by imports from Canada, Venezuela and elsewhere, has provided American refiners with sufficient feedstock.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
"If you look at what our adversaries are building, they're also building significantly large platforms - aircraft, ships, submarines. And they're supplemented by some of these unmanned capabilities."
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Portland supplemented the federal construction money with local dollars, creating incentives that were hard to turn down.
From Salon ● Jul. 4, 2026
Elisha, for one, supplemented his rations by eating ship rats.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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The ratio was changed a bit—ground ops were supplementing the air war, not the other way around; but still the ground ops were necessary.
From Slate ● Jul. 30, 2026
Culhane recommends faster approval of SSI benefits and supplementing that income with additional sources of rental assistance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
Triple-feeding aims to increase production by breastfeeding the baby, followed by supplementing - usually by bottle - with expressed milk or formula, before pumping for 15 minutes.
From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026
Scientists still do not know whether boosting Menin or supplementing with D-serine could safely slow aging or improve cognition in people.
From Science Daily ● May 24, 2026
I wondered if maybe he was an actor supplementing his income.
From "Looking for Alaska" by John Green
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Richard Nixon's "Checkers" Speech (1952)
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