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supplementary to



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The head of Operation Kenova, Sir Iain Livingstone, said the 16 people investigated were "supplementary" to the operation's main focus of investigating Stakeknife.

From BBC Dec. 6, 2023

If I’m feeling this way, this energy is up in the air, I can write songs, and that’s really important, but this project was almost supplementary to the songs.

From The Verge Aug. 29, 2016

The DIY attitude wasn't just supplementary to the music: it informed it, engendering a spirit of personal integrity and no-compromise.

From The Guardian Oct. 12, 2012

That means 10 more years before a system — once imagined to be only supplementary to Social Security and pension plans — is fully tested.

From Washington Post Apr. 4, 2012

SINGER'S "WORMWOOD;" embracing a restoration of the Author's reply, mutilated in "NOTES AND QUERIES," No. 72.; with a Note on the Monk of Bury; and a Reading of Shakespeare's Sonnet cxi., "supplementary to the Commentators."

From Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 97, September 6, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Various




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