complement

Example Sentences

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A public key, its complement, is shared openly in order to receive crypto.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

Still, Dorsheimer said the impending merger with Veeco “will complement Axcelis’s singular focus on ion implant and cast a wider net to cover semiconductor capital equipment.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 28, 2026

The Swiss pharmaceutical company said Friday that the deal for privately-held Excellergy will add a drug candidate in early-stage trials with potential to complement its existing allergy portfolio.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

For now, these modes certainly complement each other, as a recent Iranian attack on a U.S. medical company’s data demonstrates.

From Salon • Mar. 25, 2026

“The nuts and coconut complement that floral tea flavor.”

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan