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supplemental

[suhp-luh-men-tl] / ˌsʌp ləˈmɛn tl /


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At the same time, Supplemental Security Income—a true welfare program not tied to payroll taxes—can help replace benefits lost in the process of Social Security reform for low income seniors.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Supplemental Security Income, which serves 7.5 million Americans who are unable to make a living because of severe disabilities or destitution in old age, has never been easy to qualify for.

From Salon • Apr. 29, 2026

Funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, is set to continue through September.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 31, 2025

Walmart Chief Financial Officer John David Rainey said sales dipped after a pause in federal government funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistant Program, but not enough to dampen overall sales in the quarter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025

A makeweightflying to the void Supplemental asteroid Or compensatory spark Shoots across the neutral dark.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand




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