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supplementary

[suhp-luh-men-tuh-ree] / ˌsʌp ləˈmɛn tə ri /


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Not a hard left turn, but a supplementary detail to take with us in the end.

From Salon • Jun. 15, 2026

A supplementary budget is usually published by the Welsh government in the summer to reflect any changes to its financial position mid-way through a financial year.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026

As Thrall went down, he found a Polish climber who was struggling after running out of supplementary oxygen and had suffered frostbite.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

The Japanese government is considering a supplementary budget to help ease households’ living costs.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

The nets were designed to leach condensation out of the cool night air, and were an important supplementary source of water in the Elmuthaleth.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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