supplement
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Their earlier research suggests that omega-3s may be more beneficial when consumed as part of a broader dietary pattern rather than taken in isolation as a supplement.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026
The other received a placebo designed to be indistinguishable from the supplement in appearance, taste, and smell, but containing no vitamin C.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026
The brand NuStrips has been selling supplement strips since 2021.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
Bottom line: Creatine is a widely researched supplement that is considered safe.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
Sasha objected at first because the supplement wasn’t vegan, but Debbie and Karl persuaded them to set aside their principles just this once.
From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater
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Taking iron supplements without a diagnosis can be harmful, while self-treating could delay the investigation of an underlying problem.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026
Gummie supplements are out, oral strips are in, as brands claim they’re a faster way to improve sleep, skin and other benefits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026
Earlier this month, in Utah and Washington states, officials warned of misrepresented herbal supplements that contained MGM-15 and MGPl.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
These products have become a major business, with Americans spending more than $1 billion each year on supplements containing omega-3 fatty acids.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026
“I can’t take pills dry,” he said, before eating another Nutter Butter so she wouldn’t force him to take iron supplements in front of her.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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When researchers supplemented the animals' diets with LPC70, several of these effects were reduced.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026
They’re attempting a similar balancing act with the corporate name, which remains Beyond Meat Inc. but now gets supplemented in press releases and earnings with the note, “otherwise known as Beyond The Plant Protein Company.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
And that means Tuchel supplemented his striking options in Prague by deploying Real Madrid star Bellingham in a more advanced role than his normal midfield position after bringing him on for Kane.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Over the years, my mother and I have supplemented his income.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026
European weapons were steel swords, lances, and daggers, supplemented by small firearms and artillery, while body armor and helmets were also made of solid steel or else of chain mail.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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In January, Boeing unveiled a new MAX production line in Everett, Washington, supplementing output for a plane that had previously been assembled exclusively in Renton, Washington.
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026
But the ultimate outcome is that instead of supplementing annuities, people don’t buy them at all.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026
The idea flips the conventional hybrid concept: Instead of supplementing a gas engine with a small battery, the gas engine would feed power to the battery.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
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
A contingent of German soldiers seemed to be supplementing the regular police force.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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