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ancillary

[an-suh-ler-ee, an-sil-uh-ree] / ˈæn səˌlɛr i, ænˈsɪl ə ri /




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“Digger” probably will also make money through ancillary revenue streams such as premium video on demand and streaming, industry experts said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

The estate included "historic outbuildings, former stables, ancillary structures and formal gardens", and sat within Bannau Brycheiniog National Park, also known as the Brecon Beacons.

From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026

The analysts expect coal-fired assets to transition toward flexible-adjustment resources, as capacity payments and ancillary services diversify revenue streams and enhance CR Power’s long-term operational resilience.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026

There may be ancillary benefits for Meta, too.

From Slate ● Aug. 26, 2026

We seek a solution of the problem: we find it in the limited, finite, and ancillary nature of evil.

From Orthodoxy: Its Truths And Errors by James Freeman Clarke

Chief Executive József Váradi said Wizz Air was continuing to see evidence of strength in ticket prices and ancillaries.

From Reuters ● Jan. 26, 2023

Still BG’s salary for half a year’s work puts her in the top 5% of U.S. earners, not counting ancillaries.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2022

The ancillaries who help turn the gears of the business stuck around to talk shop.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 28, 2022

Through our Community Hubs, instructors can upload their own materials or download resources to use in their own courses, including additional ancillaries, teaching material, multimedia, and relevant course content.

From Textbooks ● Dec. 21, 2021

Even of mere ancillaries and colorless lines, Homer will make you a resounding glory.

From The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 by Kenneth Morris


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