augmentation
Example Sentences
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In The Gambia, authorities have requested a 20 percent augmentation of their existing $172 million program, Kozack said, with a six-month extension and rephasing of access also in the cards.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
This expansion adds more than 60,000 square feet to the museum, greatly expanding its exhibition space—an augmentation that has been put to full use for this maximalist show.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
Last week, Carvalho announced an additional one-time augmentation of $50 million into the Black Student Achievement Plan, or BSAP, for the 2025-26 school year, bringing funding to $175 million.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2025
"I'm thinking, not so much me - I'm nearly 70 - but there's young girls, because they wanted breast augmentation, and they're walking around like timebombs," she said.
From BBC • Sep. 3, 2024
Apart from the spelling mistakes, the last line—Hope you will enjoy this recipe—was Estha’s only augmentation of the original text.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
Vocabulary lists containing augmentation
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