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supplemental

[suhp-luh-men-tl] / ˌsʌp ləˈmɛn tl /


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Most climbers rely on supplemental oxygen at this altitude, and even then mountaineering experts advise against staying in the zone for more than 20 hours.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

For people who plan to use their benefits for residential care, supplemental private insurance will be key.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

Though the official supplemental funding request hasn’t been voted on by Congress, it could cost up to $200 billion, though recently the Pentagon has indicated that it could be significantly less.

From Salon • May 8, 2026

Howell, concerned about costs, suggests smoke damage could be a supplemental policy.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

And a nogas regulation would have the corollary benefit of automatically reducing trash and crowding because considerably fewer people would attempt Everest if they knew supplemental oxygen was not an option.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer




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