complementary
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He believes his interviews, which focus more on the guest's personal life, are "complementary" to those offered by major media outlets.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
“Each company will be better positioned to grow within a focused portfolio of complementary businesses.”
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
Not for another three years did the complementary goddesses arrive, though when they did critics would conclude that they had been worth the wait.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Scott-Wright told the BBC she has "never claimed to be a medical doctor" and her role with families is "complementary to - not a replacement for - medical advice from qualified healthcare professionals".
From BBC • May 5, 2026
Hence, the complementary probability that at least one of these 253 people was bom on March 19 is also V2, or 50 percent.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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