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supplementary

[suhp-luh-men-tuh-ree] / ˌsʌp ləˈmɛn tə ri /


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Puppetry, it turned out, moved from a supplementary expertise to Ortiz’s prime artistic strength.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Oil and gas firms operating in the North Sea pay a 30% corporation tax on their profits and a supplementary 10% rate on top of that.

From BBC • Jan. 21, 2026

She noted that ongoing studies are investigating whether oxytocin nasal spray could serve as either a stand-alone or supplementary treatment for a wide range of mental and physical conditions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025

Meanwhile, banks are enjoying a regulatory tailwind under the enhanced supplementary leverage ratio for the biggest banks now in the works.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 11, 2025

The nets were designed to leach condensation out of the cool night air, and were an important supplementary source of water in the Elmuthaleth.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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